Transition days are often hard on children because they have to leave one parent and go to the other. This brings up conflicting emotions, but it’s necessary because of the circumstances. Because children are already dealing with the challenges of that day, parents...
When parents separate, one of their biggest concerns (usually) is how to share time with their children moving forward. Kids (again, usually) need both parents in their lives, but figuring out a fair and workable parenting time schedule can be challenging. If your...
Divorce is often an emotional rollercoaster, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and vulnerable. However, maintaining emotional well-being during this challenging time is crucial for your overall health and happiness. Below are strategies you could consider to help you...
As parents, we want to protect our children from being hurt. That’s likely the primary reason why it’s so difficult for you and your spouse to tell your children you plan to divorce. While there’s no perfect way to break the news of your divorce to your children, here...
While divorce rates are declining as a whole, a significant number of marriages still end in divorce. Every relationship is unique, and thus, the causes of divorce tend to be unique too. Nonetheless, there are some common trends to be aware of. Outlined below are...
One of the things spouses must consider after deciding to divorce is their living arrangement. Should they both remain in the family home until the divorce is final or should one of them move out? And if they opt for the latter, who should move out? If this is a...
Married couples in West Virginia can find themselves dealing with challenging situations. When these challenges are too much to deal with, adults sometimes have no choice but to call a marriage quits. Whether you, your spouse, or both of you deal with mental health...
Divorce isn’t an easy choice for Virginia couples. It comes with a lot of emotional and logistical hurdles to work through before you can come to a decision. As you weigh your options, there are some important factors to consider. Big changes in your life The divorce...
Once you and your West Virginia spouse have decided to divorce, you'll have many important decisions to make. One of the first, and perhaps the most important, involves choosing a divorce mediator if you elect to end your marriage without resorting to litigation....
It can be easy to fall into a contentious pattern when you are getting a divorce. This is often driven by anger and a desire for revenge over issues that happened during the marriage. However, this type of behavior can harm your entire family, and particularly your...
