Divorce

Divorce is difficult, but it can be particularly hard for business owners. Apart from the usual divorce pressures, you also have to face the possibility of losing or sharing the business you sacrificed so much for with your soon-to-be ex.  If your spouse directly or...

High-asset divorces don’t have to be long, expensive and messy or even combative. Two power couples who have divorced in recent years have demonstrated that. When Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda announced their divorce two years ago after more...

First and foremost, what you tell your children about your divorce is up to you. This is going to be different in every case, as every family has their own unique situation. As a parent, you get to decide what is best for your child. That being said, many parents are...

Once a divorce is finalized, most individuals get on with life and enter new relationships. In fact, according to a recent report by the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly half of all divorced Americans remarry within three to four years.  However, if your former spouse has...

There are any number of factors that lead to divorce. Growing apart, irreconcilable differences and disagreements over money are among the top reasons for divorce. Did you know that a person's occupation or career may play a huge role in the rate of divorce?...

Celebrity couples can be a source of inspiration when their relationships go well. Their divorce stories can also be an important warning for those in struggling relationships. For years, people have pointed to Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen as one of the most...

Life was already complicated before you and your spouse made the decision to divorce – and you’re struggling to cope with the additional demands on your time as a single parent. That makes your nanny increasingly invaluable as part of your support system with the...

Every year, there is a significant amount of data collected about divorces in America. This data gives some great insight on where divorces are most common, the average ages of those getting divorced and even provides a prediction about your likelihood of divorcing in...

When it comes to getting a divorce, there are many different ways to go about it. You can choose to go the traditional route and hire an attorney, or you could try a collaborative divorce in which both parties work together with attorneys who are trained in...

If you are preparing for a divorce, one of the most cost-effective and fastest options you can consider is a mediated divorce. Both parties and their legal counsels meet with a neutral mediator to discuss and agree on the various aspects of the divorce. As with any...