Category: Before Divorce
When Love Is Not Enough: Relationship Health Check
July 19, 2024
Love alone cannot sustain a relationship. Mutual respect, trust, and a willingness to work through difficulties are all essential for creating a lasting partnership. If you are struggling in your relationship, the following Relationship Health Check topics can help you pinpoint and address some common issues: Lost Love: When the feeling of love fades, it’s […]
5 Red Flags of Underlying Marital Issues
June 21, 2024
In any relationship, it’s essential to be aware of signs that indicate underlying issues. While some challenges can be addressed and overcome, others serve as red flags that may necessitate professional intervention or a reevaluation of the relationship dynamics. Below are 5 Red Flags of Underlying Marital Issues: Neglecting Personal Interests: When one partner consistently […]
The Importance of Validation and Shared Goals in Marriage
May 24, 2024
Feeling validated and working towards common goals are signs of a healthy and supportive relationship. If there’s a lack of validation or differing objectives, it can create a disconnect in your relationship. Below are some common behaviors that can have a negative impact if not addressed in a marriage: Lack of Validation Everyone wants to […]
Marriage Infidelity and Commitment Issues
April 17, 2024
Healthy marriages are built on mutual love, respect, and commitment. Infidelity and commitment issues can test the limits of a relationship. It’s not always as simple as forgive and forget if trust has been broken. Below are five common issues to watch out for: Cheating Infidelity can break the trust in a relationship. Without trust, […]
Warning Signs of an Unbalanced Marriage
March 22, 2024
Every marriage has ups and downs, but in order for a relationship to stand the test of time, there must be balance and respect. If an individual is not able to thrive with their partner or if boundaries are constantly overstepped, it can lead to a general dissatisfaction in the relationship. Below are some key […]
Relationship Red Flags: 5 Signs of an Unhealthy Marriage
February 27, 2024
Healthy relationships are built on trust and open communication. These pillars can be weakened by common unhealthy habits and behaviors. As a divorce attorney, I’ve observed recurring signs that a marriage might be in trouble. Are you experiencing any of the following signs of an unhealthy marriage? Trust Issues Constantly feeling the need to check […]
5 Ways to Banish Boredom in Your Marriage
January 25, 2024
Married couples should be comfortable around each other. They should be a source of comfort and routine to some degree, but it’s important not to fall into such a routine that it becomes a rut. Overcoming a stagnant routine can be difficult. Putting forth the effort to add interest and variety to your marriage can […]
Don’t Let These 5 Toxic Habits Destroy Your Marriage
June 22, 2023
Marriages end for a variety of reasons. In some cases, certain habits continued over time can build up creating a fractured relationship that is difficult, or impossible, to repair. Some of these toxic habits are obvious, while others can build over time, until they eventually destroy your relationship and end your marriage. Below are five […]
Leading Physical Impacts of Divorce
May 22, 2023
Going through a divorce is a stressful situation. This stress impacts you both emotionally and physically. Recent studies, including one recently published by the Journal of Men’s Health (JMH), suggest that divorce could impact individuals physically including: Extreme weight changes Stress, depression and changing living conditions can result in weight fluctuations, which can impact overall […]
Top 4 Common Causes of Divorce
April 27, 2023
Divorce is a complex process both emotionally and legally. While everyone’s situation is different, there are some key factors that often contribute to a couple’s decision to end their marriage. In this article, we’ll explore the top four common causes of divorce 1. Incompatibility Incompatibility is frequently cited as a primary reason for the dissolution […]
