Divorce is often associated with emotional and psychological distress, as couples navigate the difficult process of separating their lives and assets. However, a collaborative divorce approach offers an alternative that prioritizes cooperation, understanding, and respect. In this article, we will explore the emotional and psychological benefits of collaborative divorce, highlighting how it can reduce stress levels Read More

Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process, and when domestic violence is involved, the legal implications become even more intricate. Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects millions of individuals worldwide. In the context of divorce, it has far-reaching consequences that encompass vital matters such as child custody, division of assets, and spousal support. This article aims to delve into the Read More

Did you know that around 6% of Americans suffer from narcissistic personality disorder? That number might seem low to some but not if you're one of the many facing the challenge of divorcing a narcissist. In that case, you understand how this personality trait can turn a divorce settlement into an exhausting process. This article will discuss how a skilled divorce lawyer can make all the difference in Read More

There are currently 1.3 million lawyers working in the United States. With so many lawyers available, it can be hard to choose the right one for you. If you are going through a divorce, you probably need a family court lawyer. A family law attorney will help you navigate the legalities of this process. That includes managing custody agreements and child support. Doing this on your own is very difficult, so it is Read More

Amicable divorces are rare, but definitely possible with the right approach. However, going through a New York divorce with a narcissist can be a different nightmare situation altogether. Narcissists remain self-involved to an extreme degree, often ignoring those around them. Genuine narcissists commonly disregard others and their feelings, completely ignoring the impact their behavior can have on others. Divorcing a Read More

No spouse wants to hear, “I think we should get a divorce.”  Those words don’t always come from narcissistic partners, but if they do, your road is about to get a whole lot bumpier. Narcissists are known to be selfish and manipulative. Some narcissistic individuals even show traits of being unfaithful in the relationship, which triggered the talk of divorce in the first place. Nevertheless, it's important to remember Read More

When we think about divorce, we might picture the movies or the law series where there is a lot of shouting and disagreement - it doesn’t have to be this way.  While many emotions are involved in divorce proceedings, many ex-couples can benefit from a gentler and more collaborative process.  What is a Collaborative Divorce?  A collaborative divorce is a way to end a marriage through collaborative law. Read More

Being in a violent and difficult-to-navigate relationship is difficult enough; however, things can get more complicated and worrisome when child custody and visitation rights begin to be discussed.  Perhaps you are looking for information about what might happen if you leave your current situation or have already left. You seek answers about what happens in cases with domestic violence and child custody and Read More

Summer is here and the kids are on the break which should mean your own break from the school-year scheduling hassles, right? Not necessarily if you’re divorced and co-parenting with your ex. In fact, you may be facing even more stress as you navigate a schedule that has more options – camps, vacations, sports to name a few – and is much more open to argument. Without these tips for summer co-parenting planning, of Read More

There are no question how important grandparents can be in a child’s life. In fact, research has shown that closeness between grandparents and grandchildren can improve mental health and emotional well-being for both you. This benefit is helpful when the child’s parents are going through a divorce. Therefore, in honor of Grandparent’s Day on September 13, we’re devoting this blog to understanding grandparent rights Read More