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Who Gets the Beach House in a Divorce? Negotiating Settlements

By Jennifer Gardella / March 12, 2020

Before beginning the process of negotiating a divorce settlement, you will need to do some researching and some soul-searching. You want to come to the table with a strong position, and you’ll only be able to do that if you have a plan that considers where you are, what you want, and what you need. …

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Divorcing a Year (or Two) after Marriage?

By Jennifer Gardella / February 10, 2020

It may seem that very short-duration marriages would be easier to dissolve in divorce than long-term marriages. After all, not much time has gone by, so it should be less complicated. However, in many ways, the opposite is the case, primarily because asset division is not clear-cut. In these circumstances, mediation is the best option…

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Valentine’s Day Survival for the Divorced and Divorcing

By Elissa C. Goldberg / February 3, 2020

Divorced and divorcing persons often have trouble figuring out what to do come Valentine’s Day. Make the day about a broader definition of love with gifts to family members or friends instead of a lover? Ignore the day? (Hard to do with such a commercialized event.) Take the psychological stance that you are your own…

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