The Bible is supposed to be the guide for a Christian’s daily life.  However, it too often is ignored in favor of contemporary views of human beings, whether purportedly Christian or not.  If indeed Christians are followers of Jesus Christ,…
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I believe that one spouse can have considerable control over whether or not a divorce occurs in a marriage, as I happen to be in this exact situation. I’ve been holding on for 2 years now with a woman I…
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When it is clear that a marriage is over, the real problem can begin. Some people need some sort of closure before they feel they can move on with their life. Sometimes closure is not easy to get from the…
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For most people, ending a marital relationship can be the biggest emotional decision that they face. Preparing for divorce is a necessary and vital step to begin the road to recovery. It is also a good time to assess your…
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Think your divorce ruling was one entire farce? Or maybe you have recently discovered the judge had made a crucial legal error! If you really believe that the ruling was controversial, you do have the right to appeal the court’s…
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One of the more unexpected after-affects of divorce is the way surprise mood changes can wreak havoc with your life. This is because of the trauma that we go though when separating from someone who was once close to us….
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Got stuck with a divorce ruling that “eats the big one” and you want to appeal it?  Filing an appeal regarding an unsatisfactory divorce ruling means is that you want a higher court, generally the Appellate or Appeals Court, to overturn the decree…
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Back in the 1950s, “Till death do us part” signified a life- long contract between two people very much in love, and divorcing one’s spouse was almost unheard of. In this day and age however, divorces are regular occurrences. Separations usually…
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One of the most common emotions people experience who have recently gotten divorced is loneliness. Even though the tension and stress in your life may have eased, and even though you know the separation might have been for the best,…
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Divorce is the legal means by which two persons dissolve their marriage. A final decree of divorce is the legal document stating the terms of a divorce. This includes details regarding property, finances and other assets associated with the marriage….
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The decision to divorce is never an easy one. The goal of the divorce procedure is to provide fairness and equity to both partners, but sometimes the divorce decree does not seem just. When one partner feels that the final…
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Getting over an ex is extremely difficult to do, especially if you were with them a very long time and it was them that ended the relationship.  At least if it was YOU that ended it you know you are…
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Once your divorce is final and you have the papers in hand, the last thing you want to do is read them all over again.  But, the fact is, that it is very important that you do just that, in…
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Life as a ex in-law turned out to be the complete opposite as I had thought it would be. I mean when you get married you not only marry the one you choose but you also in some ways marry…
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The legal process for divorce may involve issues of spousal support, child custody, child support, distribution of property, and division of debt. If you are unsatisfied with the decisions made in your final divorce decree, you have the right to…
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Divorce is going to be very traumatic.  Depending on how you broke up-and all of the circumstances inbetween and associated with it-it can be very trying times for you both.  With alimony, child support, custody of minor children, pets, properties, cars, bank…
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“Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary by-pass. After such a monumental assault on the heart, it takes years to amend all the habits and attitudes that led up to it.” Mary Kay Blakely Mediation is over. The…
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Appealing a final divorce decree is a difficult, lengthy, and expensive process.  In appealing a divorce ruling you almost have to be represented by an attorney.  Certainly you should at least have one to consult if you insist on representing…
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In every divorce case the court issues a decree. The divorce decree describes the responsibilities of each party and their awards. If one of the parties feels the judge made a legal mistake in interpreting information, or in allowing information to…
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More than 50% of marriages end in divorce each year.  It’s a difficult time for husbands and wives, who have unresolved issues regarding everything from custody to property. And when court’s decide contentious matters, parties may not agree that the…
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Divorce is the final termination or dissolution of marriage, ending the legal duties of both mates. Divorce proceedings can be quick and painless, or lengthy and frustrating. Perhaps you feel the final divorce decree was unfair and want to file…
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There is little doubt, if you’ve been married for a period of time that you’ve been angry with your spouse on more than one occasion.  It is a fact that even the happiest couples have arguments and, in fact, would…
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