You’ve been wrestling with the idea of getting a divorce for months – maybe years. You’ve finally decided that you’re ready. (Or you’ve realized that, ready or not, you just can’t take it anymore!) You ...

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Trying to answer the question “How long does a divorce take?” is much like trying to predict the weather in Chicago. Your answer depends on a multitude of factors that are almost completely out of ...

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If the thought of going to a divorce hearing terrifies you, you’re not alone. Divorce court is terrifying – not only because it’s completely different than anything you’ve ever experienced before, but also because you ...

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“If I’m going to mediate my divorce, why do I need a lawyer, too?”  It’s a logical question. Many mediators are lawyers. If you have a mediator who is also a lawyer, it’s natural to ...

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Going through a divorce is like taking a trip to another planet. It’s long, it’s scary, and when you get there you realize that nothing works the way you expected! You don’t even speak the ...

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If you’re going through a divorce, you know you need a divorce decree (a/k/a “divorce judgment”). You know it’s an important document. But there are so many documents involved in divorce. You may not be ...

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