Statistics compiled by the Pew Research Center revealed that the divorce rate between spouses in their 50s showed close to a twofold increase since the 1990s. As reported by SmartAsset, the divorce rate between individuals over the age of 65 has tripled. With a...
What delays many divorce filings is the idea of a child custody fight. Indeed, often divorcing couples, or those contemplating divorce, talk about waiting until the kids graduate high school before filing. This is because the idea of trying to figure out how to raise...
If you are struggling with constant arguments and intrusions from a co-parent, it can cause massive amounts of stress. Not only can this situation frustrate you, but it can also take time away from you parenting your child to the best of your ability. Learning how to...
In California and across the nation, the ongoing national situation has led to many changes in how people live and work. The underlying challenges have frayed some relationships. People being forced to spend more time together has opened fissures that may be leading...
You and your current spouse agree to divorce, but you have shared children to consider. What should you do to create a parenting plan that supports your children? Psychology Today explores the nuances and considerations that go into drafting a parenting plan....
With the increasing divorce rates around the country, many married couples are looking into ways to avoid or streamline a divorce. Many are finding that post-nuptial agreements can help. Indeed, there are some signs that a post-nup is a good idea. Marital...
When you think of parental alienation, you likely think of it impacting your young child. Indeed, most cases and case studies focus on the effect that alienation has on younger children, as they are much more susceptible to these forms of manipulation than older ones....
Fewer Californians have probably heard about postnuptial agreements as opposed to prenuptial agreements, the latter of which are more widely publicized. It may even come as news to some Monterrey residents that they are allowed to enter into this type of agreement at...
Nowadays, many California couples choose to live together before marriage or without the intention of ever getting married. According to the Pew Research Center, 59 percent of adults ages 18 to 44, surveyed in the 2013-2017 National Survey of Family Growth, said they...
Even though there are many good resources out there that try to prevent it, domestic violence is still too common of a problem in California. Once a parent in the Monterey area has the courage to get out of the cycle of domestic violence, one of her biggest concerns...