Does it matter who files for divorce first?

If it seems that you and your spouse are headed towards divorce, you may be wondering if it behooves you to make the first move. In a perfect world, easy, amicable, uncontested divorce would be the norm, in which case filing first wouldn’t really make a difference, but we know that sometimes a littl...


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How to ask for a divorce

You aren’t happy, and you haven’t been for a long time...


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Divorce Coach Confessions: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Written by Cherie Morris, JD, Parent Coordinator and Divorce Coach

Do you wonder, more than occasionally, whether you should stay in your marriage or file for a divorce?


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How to Evaluate and Choose a Divorce Mediator

If you’ve decided that mediation is how you’d like to get your divorce resolved, the next step is selecting the mediator.  Here are some tips on things to think about in making that selection:


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I Need What?!? Your Divorce Filing Checklist

Marriage is the hardest thing many of us ever do. When you vowed “till death do us part,” you could never have anticipated the myriad challenges a lifetime of togetherness brings. While ending a marriage can be painful, it can also open the door to new kinds of happiness. Many people find that divor...


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