The emotional impact of a divorce dissipates with time. The anger, shock, and loneliness that surface become less pronounced as the months pass. Many divorcees marry again, finally finding happiness with their new partners. While the hurt feelings and despair eventually go away, the financial impact of a divorce can last for years. It’s critical …
Divorcing spouses who are having a difficult time seeing eye to eye on the terms of their settlement may benefit from divorce mediation. It’s not an ideal solution for everyone. Some couples will need to take their disputes to a judge. Having said that, many couples use mediation to resolve conflicts while retaining control of …
Although some divorced couples manage to rekindle their romance, they are the exception to the rule. Most ex-spouses merely tolerate each other; many barely manage to do that much. Ending their marriage carried a distinct note of finality. For them, there was no turning back. The decision to get a divorce should not be taken …