The decision to file for divorce can be a difficult one. Most people believe that their marriages are solid but the sad truth is that many couples do get divorced. Every state has different laws to deal with divorce, so it is important for the individuals involved to be informed.In a no-fault divorce, both parties agree that the marriage is irretrievably broken with no chance of reconciliation. In a fault divorce, there is some type of concrete...more
Obtaining divorce records in Canada can be easily done through various means. One of your options includes turning to some helpful venues that offer this kind of service with no cost at all such as those public records websites and your local county clerk's office. Apart from them, you can also pay for the service of those fee-based services over the Internet that guarantees to provide the kind of service that you've been dreaming of. Lastly,...more
The state of Illinois has its own share of increasing divorce cases just like any other states worldwide. As a matter of fact, it has a relatively high divorce rate compared to the others. That is why unlike retrieving the information on Marriage, Birth, and Death records, getting Divorce Records Illinois is said to be more difficult and less facilitated. These particular files are stored at the Division of Vital Records at the Illinois Department of Public Health.It is the sole responsibility of the above-mentioned office to cater to anyones request for a certain document that verifies facts regarding divorce cases that occurred in Illinois from the year 1962 up to the current time. It is done by indexing using the husbands name. Aside from that office, another helpful venue in this state is the county office that handles the divorce proceedings. It is the only office that is empowered by the state to provide a certified copy of Illinois divorce records as well as those records that occurred before 1962.Since divorce came to existence, there was then no end on reports that contain stories about marriages that are falling apart everywhere. Thus, Divorce Records in various states is...more
When my husband wanted a divorce (but I desperately want to save my marriage), I did everything that I could to stop it. I made many mistakes born out of frustation and fear. I delayed, I begged, argued, stalked and engaged, but none of these things worked. Thankfully, I decided to approach things from another angle and this eventually worked. You...more
Claiming of the children – chances are that when you were married, you filed joint tax returns. Once you are divorced, you will file individual tax returns. Your income, tax bracket and who claims the children in a given year can have a decent sized positive impact on each of your individual tax returns, making your combined individual tax...more
Attorneys who encounter highly charged divorces frequently just throw up their hands and stop returning phone calls. Sometimes they just chalk this up to the very nature of the divorce process. But mediators strongly believe that drama is not necessary in the process. They have seen and worked with many couples who entered mediation with tension, anxiety, and anger and, with the appropriate support, found relief. With therapists and life coaches available through many mediation agencies, additional support is easily available at reasonable rates. The growing use of divorce mediation speaks to participant's satisfaction with this alternative to litigated divorce. It will not only save you money but save you months of turmoil and in the end you will have a settlement that reflects both spouse's true positions.Diffusing Crisis: Taking the Drama out of Divorce Through Mediation By: Brian James About the Author Brian James is a mediator with C.E.L. and Associates, a mediation, therapy, and coaching services firm with offices throughout Chicagoland and Southeastern Wisconsin. Learn more about the advantages of mediation and co mediation in Illinois for...more
Contested divorces cost families thousands of dollars, go on for years, almost guarantee many more years of post-divorce problems, never allow for the necessary emotional recovery from a divorce and worst of all, put your children directly in the...more
Remember that Divorce Mediation is a proven win-win proposition. Proven by thousands of former spouses who have rebuilt their lives and families that have forged a new family identity, and couples who have spent their money wisely and still have...more
A marital settlement agreement is an agreement in which the terms of a divorce and the relationship between the two marital partners following a divorce is spelled out. It is usual for the marital settlement agreement to cover division of property,...more
With over 11 million residents, the state of Ohio has one of the highest numbers of divorce cases at 8 per 1000 of the total population. As a result, searching for Ohio Divorce Records is remarkably uneasy to conduct. In spite of that, people still...more
There was a time that I thought my marriage was truly at it's end and money was only one of our issues. Thankfully, even though I had doubts, I decided to try one last thing and approach it from another angle and this eventually worked. You can read...more
It was my husband, not me, who felt that our marriage was completely over and often threatened to end it. And he wouldn't lift a finger to help me save it. I knew that it wasn't over and I refused to give up. But, for a long time I drew on negative...more