As the calendar turns to 2025, it’s a natural time to reflect on where you’ve been and where you want to go. If you’re facing divorce, custody issues, or other family law challenges, it may feel like the road ahead...
Divorce is one of life’s most challenging transitions, not just for the couple involved but also for their children. For young children, particularly those around five and six years old, the concept of divorce can be confusing and scary. As...
It's sad but true that your soon-to-be ex-spouse may lie about you to the Court during your divorce. Dealing with a spouse lying about you during a divorce process can be emotionally and psychologically taxing. However, knowing it's coming can...
It is not at all uncommon to see a divorce proceeding initiated when one (or sometimes even both) of the parties isn’t wanting it. There is often one side that would like to see the marriage remain intact for any...
Tired of dealing with digital explosions of hostility? Join the club. With the rise of electronic communication, it seems like everyone's got a bone to pick and a keyboard to pick it with. But fear not! There's a way to...
This is one post in a series of posts from The Smith Firm regarding personality disorders in marriage and divorce. This series is directed to those leaving a narcissistic relationship and the challenges that may be present in leaving, staying...
This is one post in a series of posts from The Smith Firm regarding personality disorders in marriage and divorce. This series is directed to those leaving a narcissistic relationship and the challenges that may be present in leaving, staying...
In the realm of personal relationships, comparing a failed marriage to a failed startup can provide insightful parallels. We often find ourselves navigating investments—financial investments that shape our portfolios and emotional investments that shape our relationships. The concepts of sunk...
Going through a divorce can be a challenging and emotional time, and facing Valentine's Day might add an extra layer of difficulty. Your first Valentine's Day after separation may create an existential crisis that you have to navigate. Do you...
Divorce is a complex and emotional journey that individuals may embark on for various reasons. One phenomenon that adds a layer of complexity to the divorce process is "Walkaway Spouse Syndrome." In this blog post, we'll delve into what Walkaway...
