Your spouse files for divorce, and you know right away that you're going to have to sell the house. There is no way that either one of you can afford it on your own. You'll need to buy two new homes after you make the split official. You don't mind moving, but you do...
Everyone has expectations when they get married. When the marriage itself does not match up with those expectations, it can lead to divorce -- even if the other person isn't really to blame. For instance, one man said that after he got divorced, he found out that his...
Dissolution of any relationship can be a painful situation to encounter, but the tension can be especially thick when it involves children. If you and your long-time partner were raising a child together prior to the breakup, you expect him to pay support to help you...
After divorce, relocation can get a bit harder if you have kids. Imagine that you get custody of the children, but your ex gets to have them every other weekend. They also have some visitation rights during the week, even though the kids still live with you. Then you...
When you get divorced as a parent, you may be tempted to let the rules go. After all, you feel like you dragged the child through the divorce. Sure, the child custody arrangement keeps both you and your ex involved in your child's life, but you know it's not the same....
Adopting a child is a huge decision, and it's one that you have to make for all of the right reasons. It's not just your life that changes forever, but the child's as well. For instance, some people adopt because they simply feel guilty. Maybe they took in a foster...
