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Cathy's Divorce Support Blog June 2008 Archive

By Cathy Meyer, About.com Guide to Divorce Support

Getting Back To Great!

Sunday June 29, 2008
Divorce is one of those life events that forces huge changes in your life whether you like it or not. Moving on after divorce, no matter how strong a person ... Read More

Fun Ideas For Non-Custodial Visitation

Tuesday June 24, 2008
With high gas prices and in some cases a lack of time, it can be difficult to come up with fun ideas for visitation with your children. If you aren’t ... Read More

Steps Involved In The Divorce Process: Appeals Process

Tuesday June 24, 2008
An appeal is a review by a higher court of a lower court to determine if the lower court made a legal mistake. An appeal is not a new trial ... Read More

Steps Involved In The Divorce Process: Divorce Court

Monday June 23, 2008
If mediation didn’t work and there are unresolved issues a trial date will be set. During divorce court, both parties have the chance to argue their case before a judge. ... Read More

Steps Involved In The Divorce Process: Mediation

Saturday June 21, 2008
If you are lucky, mediation is as far as you will get in the process. During mediation, both parties to the divorce and their attorneys meat to discuss any conflicts ... Read More

Steps Involved In The Divorce Process: Discovery

Friday June 20, 2008
There are five steps to the discovery phase. Disclosures: Every state has rules of civil procedure and the way disclosure is conducted is determined by those rules. Attorneys for both parties ... Read More

Steps Involved In The Divorce Process: Temporary Orders

Thursday June 19, 2008
The court can issue temporary orders that outline specific actions that must take place immediately and last until the final divorce hearing. Examples of things covered in temporary orders are ... Read More

Steps Involved In The Divorce Process:Petition For Divorce

Wednesday June 18, 2008
To begin the divorce process a document called “Original Petition for Divorce” is filed with your local court clerk. In some states, this is referred to as a “Letter of ... Read More

Steps Involved In The Divorce Process: Separation

Tuesday June 17, 2008
Are you considering divorce and wondering what the process will be like? Your state divorce laws will determine what you go through once you have made the decision. Keep in ... Read More

Questions To Ask Before Hiring A Divorce Attorney

Saturday June 14, 2008
Before hiring a divorce attorney you need to gather information about his/her experience, how your case will be handled and what attorney fees you will pay. Below is a list ... Read More

Rebuilding Your Life After Divorce

Wednesday June 11, 2008
You’ve gone through the divorce process. You’ve taken care of all the legal and financial issues. Now you have to deal, at last with healing the emotional issues. What are ... Read More

Journal Your Way Through Divorce Stress

Sunday June 8, 2008
If you are going through a divorce it may be time to join the ranks of those who journal regularly. Not only does writing about your feelings distract you from ... Read More

Think High And Think Low

Wednesday June 4, 2008
“Think left and think right and think low and think high. oh, the things you can think up if only you try!” Dr. Seuss Did you get lost in Dr. ... Read More
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