Divorce cases are unique from the root. Different factors can contribute to it, and money is among them. However, in most cases, financial struggle can be the first guess when a couple divorces because of money. But the opposite can also be true. A couple can dissolve their marriage due to wealth. Here is how this can happen. Financial infidelity…
You took a new job because you would be paid far more than you were at your previous position. You felt like this would create financial stability and help you provide for your family. If anything, you felt like this would make your marriage much stronger. But now you’ve been at that job for a year, and you certainly feel…
You may have given up your career to care for your family shortly after marriage or agreed to play homemaker while your spouse brings home the bacon. Since you are financially dependent on your spouse, you may be entitled to spousal support, otherwise referred to as alimony. Alimony is meant to limit or mitigate the impact of a divorce on…
Many people in Connecticut are aware that the generation known as the millennials is responsible for leading a variety of changes in society and this includes in the realm of marriage and divorce. Some new information from a study conducted by a researcher at the University of Maryland as well as data from the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers corroborates…
It’s said that everything has its season or time – and that’s also true of divorce. A University of Washington study confirmed something that family law offices already knew to be true: August is a big month for new divorce filings. Why does the end of summer coincide with the end of so many marriages? It turns out that there…
Conflict in a relationship often leads to divorce if couples can not resolve these disputes on their own. The disputes themselves could also drive a wedge between the two individuals so that they do not have the same romantic connection they had before. One way that this happens is when the couple did not have many serious conflicts in the…
If you ask people why divorce happens, they’ll cite a multitude of reasons. Infidelity. Financial troubles. Stress and conflict. Getting married too young. The list goes on and on. One thing that you may not have suspected, however, is your daily commute. Some reports show that a long commute increases the odds that a couple will get divorced. For instance,…
Some divorces bring out the worst in people. Vengeful spouses will look for any way to harm an ex, including denying their former partners as many assets as possible, even if it means spending them away or ruining them so they will be of no value. This kind of asset destruction is known as dissipation, and it is something that…
Navigating the emotional upheaval of a divorce can be challenging, and it’s essential to keep its impact from affecting your job performance. It’s best to think ahead and determine how you’re going to cope with the major changes that are coming. Around 44% of individuals included in research by the University of Minnesota stated their divorce negatively affected their ability…
So you’ve decided to tell your spouse you want a divorce. Before you go any further it may be wise to do some preparation. The chaos of announcing you want a divorce could make clear thinking time harder to come by so it is useful to get a head start now. Here are some of the areas to start thinking…