How To Prepare Kids For Divorce

Question: My wife and I are getting ready to divorce and I’m not really sure how to prepare. Are there things we can do to help our kids through the process?

Does Divorce Turn Everything Into An Ex?

Guest Post From DivorceForce The breakup with the ex is obvious. But there is also a ripple effect of divorce on other relationships. Your immediate family. Your extended family. And friends as well. Let’s face it – you might want to end things with your ex-spouse, but you still love …

The Divorce Diet: Male Nutrition Declines After Breakups

Men already face numerous health risks, and those dangers are magnified following divorce. Divorce is inherently stressful, and that strain increases the rate of early mortality by up to 250 percent. When a marriage ends, it prompts wholesale changes to a person’s lifestyle. Just about every aspect of a man’s …

When Should I Meet With A Divorce Lawyer?

Question: My wife and I are going through a trial separation. I stay with my parents a few nights a week while she stays home with our children. Last week she told me she doesn’t think this arrangement is working and thinks she may want a divorce. How soon should …

How Long Can I Stay In The House?

Question: My wife is planning on filing for divorce and wants me to move out of the house. Unfortunately, I do not have the resources to relocate. Legally, how long can I stay at home?

Papal Proclamation Encourages Support For Divorced Families

By William J. Phelan, IV Cordell & Cordell In his 2016 proclamation, Amoris Laetitia (or The Joy of Love), Pope Francis discusses the need for communities to be open, accepting, and comforting to families who are going through divorce. In a refreshing manner, the Pope turns away from judgment or …

Video: Cordell & Cordell News – May 10, 2016

Dads Divorce sponsor Cordell & Cordell and sister site MensDivorce.com have teamed up to present a series of monthly recap videos to keep you informed on the latest news and top stories.

Divorcing Abroad: Child Relocation Post-Divorce

By Wendi Schuller Author of “The Global Guide To Divorce” International divorce can sometimes involve an ex-spouse wanting to relocate with the children.

DadsDivorce Live: The Alimony Recapture Rule

Paying alimony is a big enough hassle already, but imagine getting an unfriendly letter from the IRS forcing you into an audit and assessing taxes for three years of income you previously deducted. That’s what can happen under the alimony recapture rule.

Should I Leave The Home?

Question: My wife and I are talking about getting a divorce and whether or not I should move out of the house. We have four children and both want what’s best for them, but I’m worried it will not look good if I leave. What is the best way to …