Divorce / Separation

By Healthline 11/30/2020 “… But if you and your partner have determined that it’s not going to work out, it may be best to go your separate ways knowing that kids are resilient and there are strategies you can use to ease the associated (difficult) emotions…” Read the entire article: https://www.healthline.com/health/childrens-health/worst-age-for-divorce-for-children

By ScienceDaily 01/12/2021 “… Conflict between divorced or separated parents predicted children experiencing fear that they would be abandoned by one or both parents. This feeling was associated with future mental health problems, especially for those who had strong relationships with their fathers…” Read the entire article: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/01/210112110157.htm

By D Magazine 12/22/2020 “… January is typically the “busy season” for family lawyers, but Dallas divorce lawyers are anticipating the first few months of 2021 to be even busier than normal. …” Read the entire article: https://www.dmagazine.com/sponsored/2020/12/divorce-during-a-pandemic/

By Maria Puente – USA Today 06/02/2020 “… Count this as another in a long list of negative impacts of the coronavirus pandemic: It has the potential to send America’s divorce rate – already embarrassing at nearly 50% – even higher once divorce courts are fully open again. …” Read the entire article: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2020/06/02/divorce-during-coronavirus-will-splits-soar-after-pandemic-quarantine-ends/5276370002/

By Jacqueline DeRobertis – The Avocate 03/30/2020 “… Residents across the state face fiscal uncertainty as people have been told to stay home to avoid spreading the virus. The orders to “shelter-in-place” from state and local levels have temporarily shut down all but essential businesses, leading to furloughs and layoffs for thousands. And that may

By Hannah Skentelbery – Warrington Worldwide 04/01/2020 “… While the country is in lockdown, family solicitors across the land are quietly preparing for a spike in enquiries. As couples are forced into self-isolation, top solicitors are predicting this could lead to a spike in divorce rates. …” Read the entire article: https://www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk/2020/04/01/coronavirus-very-likely-to-cause-spike-in-divorce-rates/

By Dr. Richard A. Warshak – Yahoo 02/26/2020 “… A growing awareness that children do best with two parents, whether parents are living together or separated, has led to a trend toward shared parenting among divorced parents. …” Read the entire article: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mothers-not-innately-better-parents-184252914.html

By Gilbert Nakweya – Daily Nation 01/27/2020 “… The health complaints recorded by the study included various physical and psychological symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, stomachaches, anxiety, depression and sleeping problems. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nation.co.ke/health/3476990-5426316-d6e5kq/index.html  

By Storey Jones – Thrice Global 12/03/2019 “… He later discovered that as he held onto his own disappointment of how every holiday fell short of what he believed his daughter should experience, for her the way they quietly celebrated it together remains a cherished childhood memory. …” Read the entire article: https://thriveglobal.com/stories/divorce-in-december/

By RJ Frometa – Vents Magazine 11/27/19 “… Learning how to talk to kids about divorce is one of the last things you ever want to do as a parent. But it’s important for you to do it if you and your spouse are splitting up. …” Read the entire article: https://ventsmagazine.com/2019/11/27/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-divorce-the-top-tips-to-know/