Gaslighting: How to Recognize Your Spouse’s Manipulative Behavior
Divorce can be a very difficult process for a person. However, someone who has been “gaslighted” by their spouse may experience additional challenges when seeking a divorce. They may be unsure of themselves and their reality, making it even more challenging to get out of a toxic marriage. What Does Gaslighting Mean? Gaslighting is a […]
MoreWhat to Do If You’ve Been Emotionally Abused During Your Divorce
Chances are that you will experience stress during a divorce. On the Rahe stress scale, divorce is rated as the second most stressful event that you can endure during your life. Divorce combines the sorrow of ending a relationship with the uncertainty of major social and financial changes. However, you don’t need to endure emotional […]
MoreThe Steps of the Divorce Process
Getting married seems easy compared to the difficulty of getting a divorce. But a divorce proceeding is designed to accomplish a lot of different things. It must settle the parenting arrangement for the couple’s children. It has to divide the couple’s property. It must determine how the parents will financially support the children. And it […]
MoreWhat We Can Learn from the Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Divorce
Kim Kardashian West filed for divorce from Kanye West in the Los Angeles Superior Court. This high-profile case opens the conversation about marriage and divorce in California. Very few couples will have the press coverage or assets that the Kardashian-West divorce will involve. But many couples will deal with the same legal issues. Here are […]
MoreWhat Is in a Divorce Decree?
A divorce decree is the final judgment in a divorce proceeding. California law refers to a divorce as a dissolution of a marriage. The divorce decree is the order that finalizes the dissolution and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the parties going forward. A divorce decree is comprehensive. It wraps up the loose ends […]
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