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Comparing Your Divorce To Your Girlfriends’ Divorces?

Comparing Your Divorce To Your Girlfriends’ Divorces? By  Jackie Pilossoph ,  Founder, Divorced Girl Smiling, Former Chicago Tribune Columnist and Features Reporter, Huffington Post Blogger and TV News Reporter Are you comparing your divorce to your girlfriends’ divorces? Don’t and here’s why: Because every  divorce case  is unique. I want to start off by explaining that there are six people who will determine what happens in your divorce: 1. You. 2. Your Ex. 3. The mediator. 4. His lawyer. 5. Your lawyer. 6. The judge. Let’s start with the judge. If you get  a judge  who is traditional, he or she might make decisions that will benefit the woman in the divorce. If the judge tends to have a soft spot for single dads, it could benefit the man. Then there’s  your mediator.  If you have a good one, your divorce has a better chance of really good outcome for both you and your ex, and of course, your kids. And both of  the attorneys : If yours or y...

How to Win at Divorce–It’s The Small Wins That Matter

How to Win at Divorce–It’s The Small Wins That Matter By  Michèle Heffron ,  Divorce, Relationships and Life Coach, Divorced Girl Smiling Trusted Professional Want to know how to win at divorce? It’s the small wins. When I think about  celebrating small wins,  it reminds me of a story from a client who we’ll call Mary. Mary was  navigating her divorce with the weight of the world on her shoulders , feeling overwhelmed by the unknown. She wasn’t sure where to start, and every day felt like one more step on a never-ending uphill climb. Like many, she was stuck in the idea that her life wouldn’t be okay until all the pieces fell perfectly into place. But here’s the thing: waiting for that perfect “big win” before allowing yourself to  feel proud or happy is a trap.  You’re not just surviving until that day arrives.  You’re growing. Expanding. Becoming someone stronger, someone wiser. And that deserves recognition every single step of the way. One aft...

Southside's Top Child Support Lawyers

Chicago Illinois Divorce and Family Law, Mehta Family Law Group of Chicago. The Mehta Law Group is one of Chicago’s premier law firms. Our team of lawyers and staff are here to serve you and to help you build a better future for yourself and your family. We represent individuals, families, and children in every aspect of the legal process from beginning to end. Our attorneys bring with them over 30 years of combined experience, we are professional, and treat every individual with the respect they deserve. We are hardworking and don’t back down, our goals is always to advocate for our clients, to ensure a positive end result... Call Chicago IL Divorce Lawyers Now...... Call Now 312-374-4559  

Chicago's Top Rated Divorce Lawyers

  Chicago Illinois Divorce and Family Law, Mehta Family Law Group of Chicago. The Mehta Law Group is one of Chicago’s premier law firms. Our team of lawyers and staff are here to serve you and to help you build a better future for yourself and your family. We represent individuals, families, and children in every aspect of the legal process from beginning to end. Our attorneys bring with them over 30 years of combined experience, we are professional, and treat every individual with the respect they deserve. We are hardworking and don’t back down, our goals is always to advocate for our clients, to ensure a positive end result... Call Chicago IL Divorce Lawyers Now...... Call Now 312-374-4559