Most people do not begin a divorce by comparing process models. They begin by opening a search bar, typing in something like “divorce lawyer Newport Beach,” and assuming that hiring an attorney is simply what divorce requires. That instinct is understandable, but it skips an important decision. Before choosing a professional, many couples should first …
“So, you are telling me that your partner hits you. I would never stay in a situation with that kind of abuse. Why don’t you leave him?” People often imagine that they would be the first to walk out the door at the first signs of abuse. However, breaking free of abuse is not only …
A weird thing about divorce is that it can be either one of the worst and most stressful events of someone’s life…or it can just be another Tuesday. Take my friend, for instance, who recently got divorced from her husband of 20 years. They started out as boyfriend and girlfriend who met when he was …


