Note from Jeanne: Divorcing a narcissistic spouse can be difficult, an issue that requires special awareness from your attorney. One of my clients offered her perspective and story to help others who may be facing this challenge. Jeanne Coleman was my second attorney when I divorced my husband. I tried to warn my first attorney...
My first collaborative divorce training was a two-day basic course in November 2013 in Miami, followed by a second training in March 2014. Since then, I have continued to hone my skills through attending the International Association of Collaborative Professionals conferences. I found the training to be inspiring and motivating. It helped me realize there...
If you have a self-sustaining landscape with lots of native wildflowers and grasses, there is a certain time a good cleaning is necessary for the landscape to function properly. In order to obtain the best results, there are a few things to note about the ecosystems we are trying to mimic. In Florida, most of...
If want to reclaim your maiden name after divorce, be sure to tell your attorney. That way, your lawyer can request this as part of your divorce petition. It’s the simplest way to change back to your birth name and how I’ve helped many clients who want to do this. Your legal name change will go into effect at the same time your divorce is finalized by the family law judge.
One evening I was grilling on the patio at home and heard slap-slap-slap sounds. I had no idea what it could be, and it took me awhile to figure out what was happening. Once I did, I was astonished. And thrilled! That sound came from bats taking flight! About three years earlier, my husband and I...
For many spouses, sharing financial accounts is part of being married. In divorce, however, any unclosed joint accounts can cause trouble. That’s why I recommend being diligent in closing open joint accounts. Then following up with the financial institution to make sure your requests are carried out.
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