Divorce is emotionally devastating for the two parties ending a marriage in Salem, New Hampshire. Unfortunately, these psychological side effects are so powerful you may find that they take your focus away from what matters to you most of all—your kids. Many parents...
Family Law
How can you make transition days easier for your children?
Children who have divorced parents likely look forward to the time they get to spend with each parent. What they might not look forward to is the transition day when they leave one parent to go to the other home. Even though both parents love them, these days can be...
What can you do if you believe your soon-to-be-ex is hiding assets?
One of the chief goals of the divorce process is for spouses to divide their assets in a fair manner so that each can move on with the financial resources they need. That requires both people to be fully transparent. But what if you suspect that your soon-to-be-ex is...
Adopting an older child? Here are some things to remember
Countless would-be parents turn to adoption for one reason or another. While many parents hope to adopt newborns, it's not uncommon for adoptions to take place when a child is already a toddler, pre-schooler or school-aged. Adopting an "older" child can bring some...
Fighting feelings of depression during a divorce
If you are currently facing the breakdown of your marriage, you'll probably have already experienced situations in which you felt angry, upset, hopeless and even depressed. Realizing that your marriage, the relationship that you thought you'd have for the rest of your...
Money isn’t going to save a marriage
When looking at marriage and divorce statistics, people often note that financial troubles can lead to divorce. Generally, this means that a couple who has run into hard times economically is more likely to split up. If you can’t make ends meet, it could threaten your...
Is divorce mediation an option for you?
Once you decide to divorce, it’s commonplace to turn your attention to the process itself, your legal rights and the steps you can take to reduce stress and protect your interests. Many divorcing couples believe that mediation has no chance of working for them. They...
Yes, you can help your children get through a divorce positively
When you’re going through a divorce, one of the last things you want to do is have it negatively impact your children. You’ve done all you can to minimize the pain and suffering that you and your spouse will go through, so you want to do the same for your kids. As two...
Are you ready to ask your spouse for a divorce?
If your marriage is on the rocks, it won’t be long before you consider the pros and cons of asking your spouse for a divorce. Should you come to the conclusion that moving on from your marriage is the best approach, it’s time to prepare yourself for a difficult...
In divorce, can you get that wedding ring back?
You spent $5,000 on a wedding ring before you asked your spouse to marry you. They said yes, you gave them the ring and then you got married. Now you are getting divorced, and you want that ring back. It’s not for sentimental reasons. You just want an asset worth...

