You are having problems in your marriage that you don't feel equipped to solve alone. It is time to contact a marriage counselor and you are wondering how to choose ... Read More

Dr. Oren Hernandez, a Florida marriage counselor, developed an eight question "Divorce Test," which he claims can help determine if your marriage is on the right track. Is your marriage ... Read More

Verbal abuse is difficult to identify and regrettably can be a common type of abuse in some marriages. Not all words that are meant to hurt are, “ugly words.” A ... Read More

To begin the divorce process a document called Original Petition for Divorce is filed with your local court clerk and legally begins the process of divorce. In some states, this ... Read More

The legal, financial and emotional aspects of divorce make the divorce process very stressful. Not only will you find it necessary to become familiar with the laws of your state ... Read More

In a contested divorce, the spouses are unable to come to an agreement on issues such as child custody and division of marital assets. In such situations, the litigation process ... Read More

Not only do you need to show up to divorce court ready to deal with the legal issues, you need to show up with the knowledge that the impression you ... Read More

Passive aggressive behavior stems from an inability to express anger in a healthy way. A person's feelings may be so repressed that they don't even realize they are angry or ... Read More

Marital problems don’t always lead to divorce. At times they may cause you to feel like you want to run screaming toward the courthouse but, that doesn’t have to be ... Read More

Did you know that there is an alternative to a physical, extra-marital affair? An online affair involves the same kinds of emotions that other affairs do. There is secrecy, fantasy ... Read More

In most divorces, one spouse is caught off guard by the delivery of divorce papers. That is why it pays, to pay attention to what is going on in your ... Read More

Do you want to get a divorce? The decision to divorce is critical, with consequences that can last a lifetime. Marital problems, pain in your relationship and frustration with it ... Read More

If you pay or receive child support, the Internal Revenue Service has a set of rules to control the deductions and exemptions that you are allowed because of the payment ... Read More

An issue dealt with more frequently over the past is whether it is a parent’s duty to help with a child’s college related expenses. Most feel that it is a ... Read More

Child support is the most litigious aspect of a divorce case. Most issues that come up during the divorce process are resolved once and for all by the final decree ... Read More

According to the Huffington Post the first time Fred Thompson former wife filed for divorce, the grounds were “cruel and inhumane treatment.” Kind of causes the mind to wander to ... Read More

Your state will be either an equitable distribution state or a community property state. Once it is determined how marital property is divided in your state, four concerns need to ... Read More

When marital and non-marital property has been combined the process of determining marital property can be quite complicated. For example, what happens when one spouse uses non-marital property to buy ... Read More

I get a lot of questions about marital assets. People want to educate themselves so they get a fair share of the assets built up during the duration of the ... Read More