Divorce in the new year: Is it on your radar?

It’s not uncommon to look for a fresh start when the calendar turns to a new year. And for that reason, January is one of the most common months for divorce filings. If you’re considering divorce and have plans to go down this path in the new year, there are a variety of steps you

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How do you get your spouse to accept the divorce?

Sometimes, when couples divorce, both are at their breaking point and ready for the split. But many other times, one spouse is still heavily invested in the marriage and vehemently does not want a divorce. What happens then? How can you bring the nonaccepting spouse to the point where they accept the reality of the situation? The

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Child custody: Tips for working out an arrangement

Child custody matters can be difficult to work through, but this can be a bit easier if both parents decide that they are going to put the children first. There are several things that you might be able to do that could help make things a bit less stressful. One of the most important things to do

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8 Things Arizona Residents Should Do Before Filing for Divorce

  If you’re thinking about getting divorced, you may be aware that it’s not always an easy and simple process. Although the paperwork itself can be taken care of quickly, the emotional and financial ramifications of the divorce can have repercussions on your life and lifestyle for years to come. The first thing you should

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How to manage your finances during a divorce

Divorce is never cheap. Proper planning, however, can reduce the negative effect divorce has on your finances, and it’s an essential part of moving forward with your life following a marital split. Here are some steps to take to make sure that you’re handling your finances as well as possible: Work out what you own:

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More people drive distracted than you might imagine

As with many activities that fall into a legally and morally grey area, texting while driving is very hard for researchers to quantify. People who routinely engage in this unsafe behavior likely won’t admit to doing so when asked. Even anonymous surveys often make people feel nervous about admitting to what they know are dangerous