No-fault divorce has grown in popularity across the U.S. over more than a half-century since then-Gov. Ronald Reagan signed it into law in California back in 1969. Reagan, who had been through his own public divorce, said he believed no-fault divorce “is a step...
Month: November 2024
Is your spouse quiet-quitting your marriage?
You might wonder if your spouse is disengaging from your marriage without explicitly saying so. Quiet-quitting refers to a gradual emotional and physical withdrawal from the partnership without overtly ending it. In marriage, this could mean a spouse doing the bare...
Should you tell your children’s school you are divorcing?
You may not feel great about getting a divorce. You might even wish you could keep it a secret from the whole world right now. If you have children they may be feeling the same. They might prefer that no one ever finds out that their parents are splitting up. However,...
Advice for selling a home owned by you and your soon-to-be ex
Generally, the most significant property division decision a divorcing couple makes is what to do with their home. Whether it’s the first home they bought or a large home where they’ve raised their family (or both), that decision can be a highly emotional one. The...