New year, new you. That's the mantra that many walk into the new year with. Or maybe it's the same you with a few new resolutions. You spent the end of the year closing out important matters and (hopefully) getting some rest over the holidays.
Whether it was expected or not, responding to divorce papers and petitions can feel overwhelming and complex. A new chapter is about to begin, and you need to figure out how to navigate this process and what to do next.
For many, the divorce process is a painful process. Misinformation about the types of child custody can add to the stress of what already feels overwhelming and complex. This is true for parents and children.
A divorce is nothing short of life-altering. Knowing a few things about divorce and the process can help alleviate some potential stress downstream. The first step is learning the two types of divorce - contested or uncontested. Let’s unpack that here.
If you are not feeling safe at home or work, you may face a tough decision about a restraining order. Everyone deserves to feel safe, and that includes you. If you are considering a restraining order, you may have questions.
If you’re facing a legal question or issue, talking to an attorney may be the necessary next step.
When it comes to divorce, we think of spouses splitting or a marriage ending. Either the relationship has “run its course,” or irreconcilable differences culminate in one party petitioning the other for a legal separation.
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