Tag Archives: separation

Date(s) of Separation

Believe it or not, couples undergoing divorce sometimes disagree over their date of separation. Now, you may be asking 1) how can people not know the date they were separated, and 2) why does the date of separation even matter? The answer to the first question is that a date of separation is not an…
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Alternatives to Divorce?

When considering a divorce it is important to consider any and all alternatives. Divorce is something that the entire family will need to learn to cope with. Often it is most difficult for children to cope with their parents divorcing. During the separation or divorce it is beneficial to ensure the children that it is…
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Helping Kids Through a Divorce

When you are going through a divorce or a separation, you can still be a good parent to your child and support them emotionally through this difficult ordeal. There are several things to keep in mind when you are trying to parent your child, remembering that he'she is probably confused and stressed by your separation. Most children…
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Responding to Divorce or Separation Petition in Orange County

If your partner or spouse is asking the courts for a divorce (dissolution) or a legal separation, they are asking the court to end their relationship with you. Either spouse in a marriage or partner in a domestic relationship can ask for this action. In Orange County, California as long as one person in the relationship requests it, the…
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Responding to Divorce or Separation

Either spouse in a marriage or partner in a registered domestic partnership can ask the court to end their legal relationship. If you have been served with a petition and summons for dissolution (divorce) or legal separation, your spouse or domestic partner is asking the court to end your relationship. In California, as long as…
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Taking a break from marriage and see divorce as a last resort

Before a couple comes to the decision of getting a divorce, many attempts to save the marriage are made. Some couples get therapy, some find activities to do together, and some find activities to do alone. The last option seems to be the most common one to couples who simply seem to fight all the…
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