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Social Media and Divorce: What You Need to Know

Social Media and Divorce: What You Need to Know While most contemporary social media news stories appear to center around politics, the impact social media has had on divorce litigation cannot be denied. By John DiPiano Updated: March 24, 2021 Categories: Divorce Process , Legal Issues It seems that not a day goes by without social media applications such as Facebook or Twitter being in the news. Technology has had an enormous evidentiary impact in the field of divorce litigation. In Massachusetts, for example, private conversations between husband and wife are generally disqualified as evidence in litigation pursuant to G.L. c. 233, §20 . However, because this section of the Massachusetts statute refers to conversations , written email communications, text messages , and other written messages between spouses are routinely admitted into evidence in divorce cases. Social media posts, which are neither verbal conve...

5 Ways to Get Connected With Your Community After a Divorce

5 Ways to Get Connected With Your Community After a Divorce There are so many things you can do to get connected with your community after a divorce. The most important thing is to take that leap and do it! The next chapter officially starts now, and you’re in charge of how it’s written. By Frankie Wallace Updated: March 30, 2021 Categories: Coping with Divorce , Life After Divorce Going through a divorce tends to be a major life change. It’s also a time to reflect on who you are, who you want to be, and what you want your next chapter to look like. You may even start a journey that lets you find your own identity without being attached to someone else. One of the best ways to do that is to find support and get connected with your community. While having the support of your friends and family is often necessary, you also have to take the time to carve out your own path. What better way to build a stronger support system and do something ...

Chicago's Top Rated Divorce Lawyers

Chicago IL Family Lawyers Looking for a Divorce or Family Lawyer in Chicago? The Mehta Law Group, Ltd. 121 W Wacker Dr #1404 Chicago, IL 60601 (312) 374-4559 https://www.mlglawgroupillinois.com/ #letsguide Chicago IL Divorce Lawyer,Chicago IL Divorce Attorney,Chicago IL Family Lawyer,Chicago IL Family Attorney,Chicago IL Child Custody Lawyer, Chicago IL Child Custody Attorney

Stages of Grief During Divorce

Stages of Grief During Divorce Grief can be a part of the divorce process and beyond. It is mourning what was and will never be again. By Wendi Schuller Updated: March 22, 2021 Categories: Coping with Divorce , Divorce Recovery Grief during divorce means mourning what was and will never be again. Grief can catch people by surprise when they are the ones initiating the divorce. Grief is like waves in the ocean: sometimes the water is calm, sometimes it can knock you down. Here’s What You Should Know About Grief During Divorce Divorce is the death of a marriage and involves loss. Not everyone goes through each stage of grief. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross wrote about the five stages of grief in her book, On Death and Dying. The stages can be adapted to those going through divorce. Denial Denial means avoiding the situation and pretending that things are not happening. People who are in denial do not like to face reality. This is delusional thinking. Typ...

Social Media and Divorce: What You Need to Know

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Divorcing Someone with Mental Illness

Divorcing Someone with Mental Illness Divorce is not an easy thing to go through. When you're divorcing someone with mental illness, it can be even more difficult. By Katherine Miller Updated: March 17, 2021 Categories: Considering Divorce , Health & Wellbeing Divorcing someone with mental illness has its struggles. If you are struggling with mental illness, or are considering divorcing someone who is struggling with their own mental health issues, know that you are not alone. You can get through it. The process may be a bit more complicated, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Mental illness can change the whole negotiation process, making it much more difficult to reach an agreement. Here are some things to consider if you are thinking of divorcing a spouse with mental illness. Tips on Divorcing Someone With Mental Illness There are many things to take into consideration when dealing with mental health issues during divorce. The one thing...

Stages of Grief During Divorce

Social Media and Divorce: What You Need to Know

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Chicago's Top Divorce Lawyers

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10 Rules for Marriage (and Divorce)

10 Rules for Marriage (and Divorce) It may seem counterintuitive, but successful relationships include divorces – and the same rules for successful marriages also apply to successful divorces. By Gray Robinson Updated: February 25, 2021 Categories: Coping with Divorce , Relationships and Dating It may surprise many people that the close quarantine requirements of 2020 have not resulted in an increase in divorces, and in fact, divorce rates may have declined. An even bigger surprise might be that the same rules for marriage to succeed also apply to successful divorces. People may not be able to live together in a committed relationship, but they are still in a relationship regardless of their legal status. Consider following these 10 general rules for marriage regardless of whether you are getting married or getting divorced. 10 Rules for Marriage (and Divorce) 1. Be Kind Kindness is a character trait that cannot be over-emphasized, whether you...