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The institution of marriage is often faced with numerous challenges, some of which are serious enough to result in divorce. One of these challenges is marriage to a toxic spouse who manipulates, belittles or undermines their partner, creating an unhealthy and damaging...
Divorce can shake up your entire life, and one of the biggest worries you might have is about your living situation. You're probably wondering if you can stay in your family home while the divorce is happening. It's a tricky question without a simple answer because...
Parenting plans are generally created to facilitate a stable and supportive framework for a child’s upbringing after their parents separate or divorce. However, as children grow and their needs evolve, a parenting plan that once served their best interests may no...
Reproductive health rights as well as the right to use in vitro fertilization (IVF) and other assisted reproductive technology to have children seem to be in the hands of federal courts and politicians these days. That’s why several governors and state lawmakers...
Your spouse asking for a divorce may have come as a shock, or you may have seen one or two signs informing you that such a conversation is about to happen. So, what can you do? How do you prepare for future discussions? Here is what to consider doing: Don't beg ...
When you and your co-parent were incorporating holidays into your custody agreement, it may never have occurred to you to include Halloween. However, if your child is still young enough to look forward to this holiday and require parental participation, you’re...
You may have all the best intentions of co-parenting amicably -- or at least peacefully – with your ex. However, if they’re still harboring anger and resentment about the break-up, what caused it or what they may believe is an unfair divorce agreement, that can be a...
If you’re divorcing here in Michigan, you may have many questions about the amounts that the court could order you to pay as child or spousal support. One of those questions may deal with whether the full obligation of paying your child’s private school tuition could...
As a new school year is quickly approaching, you and your ex have a unique set of challenges to navigate if you co-parent your school-age kids. From coordinating schedules to ensuring consistent communication, getting ready for the school year requires careful...
Ending a marriage can be an arduous and stressful experience. Amidst the legal battles, emotional turmoil and other challenges, it might be easy to forget one crucial aspect: self-care. Divorce can affect your mental, physical and emotional well-being, making it...