Walking into divorce court unprepared is like stepping into a storm without an umbrella—messy, overwhelming, and full of unexpected turns. Every word you say, every document you present, and even your demeanor can influence the outcome of your case. Knowing what not to say in divorce court isn’t just about avoiding certain phrases; it’s about presenting yourself in the best…
When and How to Talk to Your Spouse Before Divorce When we face life’s most difficult moments, like deciding to talk to your spouse before divorce, we often find ourselves standing at a crossroads of tremendous change. Over the years, I’ve learned so much from my work on divorce cases about how to embark on your divorce journey. For example,…
Can Mediation Be Effective in High-Conflict Divorce Angela’s story resonated with many because it revealed a painful truth about mediation in high-conflict divorces. Although often praised as a peaceful and cost-effective way to resolve divorce disputes, it can become a dangerous trap when one partner is a narcissist. While mediation can be effective for many couples, it is not a…
Mediation With A Narcissistic Spouse-It’s a Minefield Is mediation a tool for compromise—or a weapon for manipulators? Uncover the hidden dynamics of narcissistic abuse in family law disputes, and learn how to arm yourself with knowledge before stepping into the ring. In this blog article we will explore the impact of participating in mediation with a narcissistic spouse. The Push…
Introduction In this blog post, we will explore facing divorce with a covert narcissist spouse. Divorce is challenging enough without having to deal with a divorce involving a vulnerable or covert narcissist. Understanding behaviors and characteristics can provide valuable insights and help you more successfully navigate your divorce. Also, you can protect yourself during this difficult time. Understanding Vulnerable (Covert)…
Understanding the Benefits of Working with a Divorce Coach Reduce Stress and Anxiety The top benefits of working with a divorce coach is explored in this blog article. Divorce can be a highly stressful and anxiety-inducing process. A divorce coach can help alleviate some of the stress by providing you with a solid support system. They work with you to…
Introduction This blog post will discuss the consequences of a parent’s refusal of drug testing in child custody cases. Refusal of drug testing in child custody cases can have significant legal ramifications for parents that the Court asks to submit to these tests. The Court can order parents to submit to drug testing out of concern for the child’s best…