10 Things To Keep In Mind When Telling Your Kids About The DivorceTelling your kids that you plan to divorce is not a conversation to be taken lightly. It’s one that marks a turning point in all of your lives.For the sake of your children’s mental health, it’s important to be prepared. Below are some expert tips to help you share the news with your kids in the best way possible considering the circumstances.1. Watch your tone.“Both... [...]
11 Arguments For Keeping Your Ex’s Last Name After The DivorceDeciding whether or not you’ll keep your ex’s last name after divorce is a highly personal choice.Some want to ditch every last reminder of their ex, including the surname, while others say leaving the last name behind is a little more complicated than that. Below, HuffPost Divorce bloggers and readers share why they decided to keep their ex’s surname.1. My married name felt... [...]
Florida lawmakers push for new law that could alter parental custodyHalf of all American children will witness the breakup of their parents' marriage, according to divorce statistics. Florida law makers are pushing for a new law that would give parents split custody. It’s a controversial bill that many politicians believe will pass in a matter of time.We decided to take a close look at this new legislation and find out how it could affect... [...]
What A Wonderful Life I’ve Had! I Only Wish I’d Realized It Sooner. — Colette.What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner. - Colette.It still amazes me how the minutiae of my day can make me notice only the hard parts as if I am endlessly rowing against the current. If you are experiencing separation and divorce, this repeated pattern may lead you to believe it’s futile to consider joy as part of your daily... [...]
Settlement reached with air bag maker in Florida caseThe family of a Florida woman who became a quadriplegic after the deployment of an air bag in her car has reached an out-of-court settlement with the air bag's manufacturer.Ted Leopold is an attorney for Patricia Mincey's family. He says the settlement with Takata Corp. was reached Friday, shortly before a pretrial hearing was to be scheduled to determine if Takata's chief would be compelled... [...]
