Posts belonging to Category Emotions
Posted by Lawyer - Mark Chinn on April 16, 2012
As a divorce lawyer, I am seeing social networking take an ever-increasing role in my cases. Years ago, I first encountered this when opposing counsel produced a copy of a dating service posting by my client listing himself as single. Since that time, I have seen many instances of people posting themselves as single, when [...]
Categories: Divorce, Divorce Laws, Emotions, How to Divorce, Separation, Tips
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Posted by Therapist - Loriann Oberlin on April 9, 2012
Protecting Yourself from a Passive-Aggressive Ex-Spouse Because it’s easy to get pulled back into situations and emotionally charged issues you worked so hard to extricate yourself from, protect yourself with these tips to keep hidden anger from seeping back into your relationship with your ex-spouse: • Watch out for emotional reasoning or “feel think,” [...]
Categories: Children & Divorce, Divorce, Emotions, Parenting, Stress
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Posted by Coach - Judy Romanoff on March 27, 2012
Coach Judy’s Practical Tips: What to Avoid So Children Can Achieve Success If you could turn back the clock just before the relationship deteriorated or during the legal process, what would you have done differently to save the pain and anger you or your children may be experiencing then or now? Too often, relationship end [...]
Categories: Celebrity Divorce, Children & Divorce, Divorce, divorce court, Divorce Laws, Emotions, Love & Relationships, Parenting, Separation, Single Parents, step mother, step parent, Stress, Tips, Uncategorized, Visitation
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Posted by Lawyer - Mark Chinn on March 19, 2012
For years, I have had a philosophy of not entering into a custody action without some supporting testimony from a mental health professional. Often, there are issues reported by the children that can be brought out through the testimony of the mental health professional and one doesn’t want the other party to know this is [...]
Categories: Child Custody, Children & Divorce, Divorce, divorce court, Emotions, How to Divorce, Parenting, Tips
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Posted by Lawyer - Mark Chinn on March 12, 2012
School admission forms become an issue in many custody cases. In some cases, a Mother involved in divorce is angry at the Father, so she doesn’t list him on the school form. In other cases, Father will list his new wife (the step mother) as the mother and neglect to list the children’s natural mother. These [...]
Categories: Child Custody, Children & Divorce, Divorce, divorce court, Emotions, How to Divorce, Parenting, step mother, step parent, Tips
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Posted by Lawyer - Mark Chinn on February 6, 2012
Before a court has entered some form of order, each parent has equal rights to custody. Unfortunately, if parents choose to, they can play a vicious and destructive game of “keep away.” Sometimes a “keep away” strategy is necessary, but in such cases, court assistance should be sought as soon as possible. Until there is [...]
Categories: Child Custody, Children & Divorce, Collaborative Divorce, Divorce, divorce court, Divorce Laws, Emotions, How to Divorce, Parenting, Separation, Tips
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Posted by Lawyer - Mark Chinn on January 17, 2012
Child abusers are masters of deception. They often disguise their abuse with careers of service, such as children’s ministry, or church, or school. They also conceal their character by attaching themselves to people whose reputations are beyond repute. People seem to assume that people with great character will only have those with great character around [...]
Categories: Children & Divorce, Emotions, home, Legal, Love & Relationships
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Posted by Lawyer - Mark Chinn on January 9, 2012
As a family lawyer, I often deal with abuse that is difficult, if not impossible to prove. The divorce lawyer faces many obstacles in dealing with this. First, many people don’t fully appreciate the abuse they are suffering because it is so subtle. Second, the abused person often feels either responsible or so embarrassed that [...]
Categories: Collaborative Divorce, Divorce, Divorce Lawyers, Emotions, Love & Relationships, Tips
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Posted by Lawyer - Mark Chinn on November 28, 2011
Divorce negotiation is a tricky thing. It is much more complicated than a business negotiation because of the emotions involved. It is also made difficult by the fact that few married people can negotiate at what we call “arms length.” Each party has emotional leverage on the other. Most often, one party has superior emotional [...]
Categories: Collaborative Divorce, Divorce, divorce court, Divorce Lawyers, Do-It-Yourself Divorce, Emotions, How to Divorce, Mediation, Settlement, Tips
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Posted by Lawyer - Mark Chinn on November 14, 2011
Lawyers are taught that they are to rely upon “precedent” in advising their clients and presenting their cases. “Precedent” means that the matter has been decided a certain way before by a court of authority and it should be decided that way again. But the truth of the matter is that precedent seems to do [...]
Categories: Divorce, divorce court, Divorce Laws, Divorce Lawyers, Divorce Statistics, Emotions, Financial, How to Divorce, Legal, Tips
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