At one time, parents endured an unhappy marriage for the sake of their children. Now, one relationship expert says that perhaps children living in Louisiana or across the U.S. might be better off in the long term if their parents actually divorce. She does not advocate divorce the minute one individual from the couple expresses… Continue reading Divorcing parenting can create a smoother transition for kids
Divorce is extremely tough, especially the factors that come along with it. Worrying about children and experiencing a life change are two major factors. However, add the worry of finances to that mix and divorce can become almost unbearable. Still, the worry about finances cannot be avoided, and Louisiana residents shouldn’t hesitate to call on… Continue reading Seeking the advice of a financial planner can be helpful in divorce
Chances are that once your marriage deteriorates and results in a divorce, you are not going to call it quits on love forever. Especially when couples divorce at a young age, men and women have the sometimes-tough task of moving past that rejection and getting back out on the market to try and strike relationships… Continue reading The trials of being divorced and seeking love
After two years the “Dog Whisperer” Cesar Millan is finally a divorced man. Though he filed for divorce from his wife in 2010, his divorce settlement just came through. As a television show host for the National Geographic Channel, Millan makes $170,000 a month in salary. He was ordered to pay his ex-wife a single… Continue reading Dog whisperer tames media in divorce settlement
What may have been considered the traditional path through the dissolution of marriage is not necessarily what works best for everyone. Many people see divorce as somewhat of a cookie-cutter process. These people figure that both sides are to arm themselves with an attorney and have it out in court. Under this method, there is… Continue reading When mediation works — and when it doesn’t
The rigors of divorce can leave any Louisiana resident stressed. Stress can ultimately lead to ill health effects. However, a recent study revealed that divorce takes its toll on the health of younger couples more so than individuals who are later into their life. A sociologist at Michigan State University conducted the study, which appeared… Continue reading Is divorce impacting the health of young couples more?
Even though families of divorce are prevalent in the United States, our country’s mass media does not seem to proportionately represent that. While there are many television shows or reading materials that depict families that deviate from the traditional structure, they are certainly not within the majority. Recently, one comic strip debuted in newspapers from Lousiana… Continue reading Comic strip helps bring divorce to mass media
The dissolution of marriage is generally a very private matter. People do not usually want everyone knowing the details of a breakdown in their marriage; let alone what is happening in the divorce proceedings. However, popular social networking sites here in Louisiana and elsewhere is giving outsiders more and more of a view inside troubled relationships.… Continue reading Social media puts troubled marriages in public
Many different things can contribute to prompting a divorce. One specific trend not only here in Louisiana but throughout the country is particularly troubling for outsiders looking in. Many husbands find themselves ditching their spouses in their greatest time of need: While battling a serious illness. During a time in a marriage where the loving… Continue reading Men more likely to leave during serious illness
Even while married, spouses can live separate financial lives. While sometimes this arrangement is by design, other times one spouse might be making financial transactions behind the other person’s back. So if one spouse takes out secret credit cards and racks up debt unbeknownst to their husband or wife, is that other spouse responsible for… Continue reading Which spouse is on the hook for secret debt during divorce?
