Actor Brad Pitt recently gave an in-depth interview with GQ where he opened up about his divorce with Angelina Jolie. News of the Brangelina split was splattered across tabloids last fall. Pitt reached a breaking point in September when he had an altercation on a private plane with one of …
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Many guys don’t really know what to expect at the start of the divorce process. It is all uncharted territory for many of them.
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Mother’s Day is quickly approaching and as a divorced dad this holiday can feel a little awkward. Your marriage with your ex-wife obviously did not work out, but you should keep in mind that she is still the mother of your children and that deserves recognition on this holiday.
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When you’re making a courtroom appearance, there is a certain level of decorum you are expected to uphold. Fair or not, disregarding that etiquette can negatively affect your case. It would be nice if we were only judged by what’s inside, but appearances matter when it comes to appearing before …
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Certainly there are couples for whom divorce is unavoidable. However, far too many individuals suffer from a grass-is-greener mentality and rush into the decision to divorce without fully considering all of the ramifications.
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Leslie Loftis’ premise seems counterintuitive on the surface. Loftis, who is a member of Leading Women for Shared Parenting, recently argued in an article published on the Daily Caller that one of the most effective ways to strengthen the institution of marriage would be by fixing how we handle divorces.
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Emotional distress is often listed as the most unexpectedly challenging part of divorce. This can be particularly tough for men as research shows they deal with the psychological aspects of separation different than women do. Women tend to be more vocal about their feelings, which leads them to seek out …
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One of the more overwhelming aspects of divorce is figuring out how to effectively manage your finances now that you are suddenly single. When you were married, you likely relied on two sources of income. Now that is cut in half and you might have additional expenditures such as child …
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Although there is debate over what the exact divorce rate in the United States actually is, somewhere around 40-50% of all marriages end in divorce. The financial ramifications of ending a marriage can affect the rest of your life. No one plans on their marriage ending in divorce, but nonetheless …
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Each month, the Cordell & Cordell Men’s Divorce Podcast features an in-depth discussion on specific issues that affect men going through the divorce process. In this month’s episode, Cordell & Cordell Managing Partner/CEO Scott Trout chats with Christina Strait, broker/owner of Strait Realty, and Tom Mueller, Vice President of Mortgage …
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