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Category Archives: Divorce Prevention
January 4, 2016
For Better or For Worse: Marriage According to the Simpsons Part II
In my earlier post I looked at some considerations that have created an anomaly – a dysfunctional couple who score high in marriage satisfaction. I looked at a conventional psychological model, called the Investment Model. (1) This model applies three Continue reading…
August 26, 2014
Helping the Reluctant Spouse Accept Divorce
Categories:
Collaborative Law • Divorce • Divorce Prevention • Family Law • Marriage Reconciliation • Separation
Starting a divorce can be difficult, particularly if your spouse believes the marriage can be saved. How you have this discussion may make a major difference in your life, particularly if you have children. In my thirty years of working Continue reading…
July 24, 2014
Divorce after Cancer?
Sometimes what comes after the “C-word” can unfortunately be the “D-word” – divorce. The incidence of divorce/separation is unfortunately quite high after one partner has been diagnosed or is in some stage of battling cancer. If you are a woman, Continue reading…
June 2, 2014
Legal Separation as an Alternative to Divorce
This article sprouted from a series of brainstorming meetings that I recently had with fellow Collaborative Attorney Bruce Peck. We decided to meet for coffee from time to time to discuss and share ideas for writing about any alternative topic Continue reading…
May 28, 2014
Hey There, You With the Stars in Your Eyes…
Categories:
Collaborative Law • Divorce • Divorce Prevention • Marriage Reconciliation • Prenuptial Agreements
In my previous post I raised the counter intuitive prospect of considering things from the perspective of one getting ready to seek a divorce, but doing this while putting together a pre-marital agreement prior to your wedding. The book, Considering Continue reading…
June 19, 2013
Guilt and Ambivalence About Divorce
Categories:
Children in Divorce • Collaborative Law • Divorce • Divorce Prevention • Marriage Reconciliation
Debra Messing recently expressed guilt over her divorce and the fact that she and her husband couldn’t give her son “the fantasy” that her parents gave her in a marriage that was now ending. She said she and her husband Continue reading…
May 1, 2013
Money Woes Don’t Have to Come to Blows
Categories:
Collaborative Law • Divorce • Divorce Prevention • Family Law • Money and Finances • Separation
I read an interesting article in the Star Tribune this week, “Till Debt Do Us Part,” about the challenges faced by newlyweds with student loan debt, particularly when one partner has more debt that the other. This got me thinking Continue reading…
