You’ve invested a lot of time and effort in your marriage, and you were happy for a number of years. Unfortunately, it just wasn’t meant to be. You and your spouse are both in a position where divorce is the only feasible option left. Divorce signifies the end of a...

Divorce
Good self-care is vital post-divorce
You finalized your divorce months ago and began your new post-divorce life. So, how are you doing? It might be time for a self-care checkup. Everyone feels a little rough around the edges after a divorce. After all, you are no longer tethered to your spouse and your...
Signs your spouse may be cheating on you
It is not every day we feel our spouse is hiding something. There are tell-tale signs that something just isn’t right and it is up to us to figure that out. Many warnings can lead us to believe that our spouse may be cheating on us. Let's explore some of the most...
How do Connecticut divorce courts decide how much alimony payments will be?
You may be the lower-earning spouse with an upcoming divorce who wants to know how much you will receive in alimony in order to live on. Alternately, you may be the higher earner who is concerned about how much you will have to pay in alimony each month. Either way,...
Divorce doesn’t haven’t to be detrimental for children
The decision to pursue a divorce is not one that should be taken lightly, and it can have life-altering impacts. However, these impacts are frequently framed in a negative light without considering the positives. The top priority for both parents is generally how...
How social media could affect your divorce proceedings
If you are in the middle of an acrimonious divorce, you may be tempted to vent out your frustrations on social media. However, even as emotions run high, your words could come back to haunt you and affect aspects of your divorce. You need to be careful about what you...
Divorce and emotions: Tips for keeping your cool during divorce
The months, weeks, and days before, during, and after divorce tend to be very difficult. One day you may be so angry at yourself and future ex that you cannot even think straight, the next day you are drowning in your own tears when you comprehend the failure of one...
Getting over your first holiday post-divorce
If this is your first or second holiday season after a divorce, it can get pretty lonely. You may find yourself reminiscing of the good old times when you were at your happiest surrounded by family, when laughter and cheer spread through every corner of your home, a...
How can I make my divorce less costly?
Let’s face it, divorce can be emotionally and financially costly. In fact, cheap divorces barely exist. Whether you are dealing with alimony, property division or child support, it is almost certain that most couples going through a divorce will at some point feel the...
Do you need cause for a divorce?
If you watch a movie about a couple filing for divorce, there’s probably a dramatic reason for it. For instance, one spouse walks in on the other amid an affair or finds out that their spouse is involved in criminal activity. It’s clear exactly why they’ve decided to...