Rose McDermott recently worked on a study entitled “Breaking Up is Hard to Do, Unless Everyone Else is Doing it Too,” which explores how a divorce within a social network can influence others to consider a dissolution of marriage. McDermott, a professor of political science at Brown University and the …
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Evelyn Whitrow Special to DadsDivorce.com Addiction is something that commonly leads to marital breakdown, whether it is drug and alcohol addiction or gambling. Once you realize that your partner’s addiction is out of control it may be too late to save the marriage and hiring a divorce lawyer may be the only …
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Mother’s Day is difficult for divorced parents and it’s a situation a large chunk of the population has to deal with. Although you’re no longer together, your ex-wife is the mother of your children and deserves appropriate forms of recognition on Mother’s Day. You want to show your children you …
CONTINUE READINGDadsDivorce.com editor Matt Allen interviews Elizabeth O’Brien, a writer for financial information website MarketWatch.com, about the impact of the Affordable Health Care on those recently divorced. Topics covered include how the Affordable Health Care Act changes the problem recently divorced spouses have often had finding health care coverage immediately following …
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By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com How many of us have known couples who were waiting for their financial outlook to be more optimistic before actually splitting and filing for divorce? Perhaps it’s even you. While many estranged husbands and wives have managed to commandeer their own portions of their …
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By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com If you suspect that your ex-wife has an alcohol or drug problem, she has probably been “flying under the radar” for quite some time. Most people with substance abuse and addiction problems hide it until they have invested so much of themselves that they …
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Evelyn Whitrow Special to DadsDivorce.com Social media outlets such as Twitter and Facebook have steadily become an integral part of modern day life. For exes at war, social networking sites can also become a platform for insults, arguments, and (sometimes untrue) opinions to be broadcast publicly and quickly. Many men …
CONTINUE READINGDivorces are rough on everyone, especially the kids. One way of making the transition easier on your kids is planning plenty of fun dad day activities whenever you have them for your part of joint custody or visitation. The experiences you have and memories you create help to take away …
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Like marriage, divorce changes your relationship with yourself and your environment. A 2013 study conducted by the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth found that the average divorce happens after nine years of marriage, which means innumerable habits and routines need to be recreated in order to start a new, healthy …
CONTINUE READINGBeing recently divorced is a time to start anew and regain some independence. It also means you can dust off that beer bottle chandelier and faux bearskin rug and display them with pride, if you want. Whether you’re a manly man or a man with refined taste, decorating your own …
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