Going through a divorce can be a challenging process, particularly if you have children involved. Once you decide that the divorce is going to happen, you have to tell your kids. It’s crucial that you do this in a way that reduces the stress the children may feel...
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Navigating divorce during an economic downturn
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Apr 10, 2025 | Divorce
Getting a divorce is never easy, but it can be even harder when the economy is struggling. Let's discuss how an economic downturn can affect divorce, from postponing it to shaping divorce proceedings. The impact of economic downturn on divorce An economic downturn can...
What is a gray divorce?
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Apr 10, 2025 | Divorce
For younger couples in the United States, such as those under 45 years old, divorce rates have been falling. There are a few different reasons for this, one of which is just that the average marriage age is around 32. People are putting marriage off for longer,...
Telling an abusive spouse that you want a divorce
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Mar 29, 2025 | Divorce
Telling an abusive spouse that you want a divorce is a potentially dangerous decision. If you’re in this situation, your safety must come first. While leaving an abusive relationship is often the first step toward reclaiming your independence and well-being, it can...
Debunking 3 common divorce myths
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Mar 14, 2025 | Divorce
Divorce is a complicated matter with many laws and processes. As a result, many people misunderstand how a divorce works. People should be aware of misconceptions that could deter them away from divorce. Here are some common myths about divorce debunked: Myth 1: A...
What if your spouse depletes marital assets before divorce?
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Feb 3, 2025 | Divorce
When a marriage begins to fall apart, one spouse might misuse or intentionally waste marital assets to gain an advantage over the other or to retaliate against them. They may, for example, go on a spending spree with funds from a joint account or use shared credit...
Is it worth battling over the house in a divorce?
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Dec 2, 2024 | Divorce
One thing that many couples fight over when they divorce is the home they own together. It’s understandable, as this is a high-value item and aside from the financial value, they may have put a lot of hard work into making it a nice place to live. Yet, fighting for...
Common mistakes to avoid during a divorce
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Nov 6, 2024 | Divorce
Going through a divorce can be emotionally draining. It signals the end of a romantic relationship. However, divorce is also a chance for a new beginning. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to make the process go as smoothly as possible. This starts with...
How might different spending personalities lead to a divorce?
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Sep 10, 2024 | Divorce
Not everyone views money in the same way. Some think it is for spending while others prefer to save. Research has shown five spending personality categories (although people are often a mix of more than one). If their’s clashes with their spouses, it could make...
Issues that may increase divorce odds
On Behalf of Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. | Aug 27, 2024 | Divorce
It’s important for couples to remember that divorce odds are not a guarantee of anything. If your marriage technically has low odds of divorce, you may still split up. If your marriage is facing a lot of risk factors, you may still overcome these hurdles and stay...
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