There are many heartbreaks that happen during a divorce. The first heartbreak occurs during that gut-wrenching moment you know you are getting divorced: either you both realize the best option for you as a couple is to split, or your ex blindsides yo...
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Divorce Advice: 9 Things For Rock Bottom
Divorce is a process. It's a roller coaster ride. But during the ride, I think there's a point when people feel like they've hit rock bottom. This article addresses rock bottom, and some divorce advice if/when you feel you are there. Rock bottom c...
When Your Spouse Doesn’t Want A Divorce
My heart went out to this woman, whose spouse doesn't want a divorce: “I want a divorce but my husband doesn’t. I have been unhappy for years. I’ve tried to talk to him. No response. I tried to get him to go to marriage counseling. He said...
My Husband Left Me For Another Woman. Guess What? He’s Not Blissful
Several years ago, one of my best girlfriends called me. Through tears, she said, "My husband left me for another woman." It was horrible. I could not have felt worse for her. She had been happily married (or so she thought) for over two decades, ...
10 Questions to Ask a Divorce Lawyer at Your First Meeting
The first time meeting with a divorce lawyer can feel stressful. In my 34 years of practicing law, I can say that when I meet a client for the first time, though each situation is unique, the client is almost always feeling common emotions. These can...