Though each state and county has different procedures for how you go about changing the terms of your divorce agreement, it generally requires either coming to a new agreement with your spouse or asking the court to change the divorce decree itself, or both. It is always easier to change a divorce agreement if both you and your spouse agree to the changes, but you may still have to convince the court to agree to the new terms.
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Getting back into the dating scene after a divorce can feel intimidating. After ending a marriage, you may not feel your best emotionally or physically, which can hamper your self-esteem. If you want to attract men after a divo...
conciliation occurs when a relationship that has foundered is restored to good terms, write Steve Grissom, founder and president of DivorceCare, and Kathy Leonard in "Divorce Care: Hope, Help, and Healing During and After Your ...
If you are asking yourself how to marry again after two divorces, the answer is, very carefully. The divorce rate for first marriages is 45 percent to 50 percent; second marriages, 60 percent to 67 percent, and third marriages,...
According to Dr. Laura Berman, a sex education specialist and therapist, many divorced individuals may find it difficult to date. Dr. Berman notes that factors such as the loss of a marriage, financial stresses, or children ca...
Everyone experiences occasional feelings of loneliness. However, if you've recently gone through a divorce and your children are living with your ex-spouse, you might be feeling lonely or depressed. It's normal to have these fe...
You may have changed your name when you got married and now that you are divorced, you want to change it back to your maiden name. According to the website Legal Help Mate, the judge handling your divorce may make a formal orde...
Filing for a divorce is a major step in your life. However, just because you've filed for divorce and intend to dissolve your marriage, that doesn't mean you can start dating again without difficulties. Your divorce case can be...
Divorce, with its legal fees and division of assets, places a financial burden on many people. You may come out of a divorce with debt to pay and depleted savings. If your spouse kept the house, you may not have a place to live...
If you've recently been through a divorce, you may not feel like dating right away. Instead, you may feel like moping around the house, crying and shutting yourself off from the world. Give yourself some time to do whatever you...
Learning to live alone again after a divorce can be difficult. Aside from having to deal with the pain of the relationship ending, you also have to deal with the adjustment of having the house all to yourself. According to Help...
Divorces cases do not always come to a complete end when a judge issues a decree. Circumstances arise that require additional action with regard to the decree order or settlement agreement. In such instances, the former spouses...
Very little will happen if your ex-spouse breaks a divorce agreement unless you make it happen. Fortunately, Oregon provides abundant resources to make it as easy as possible for you to enforce your divorce agreement. Though yo...
Stepparent's rights after divorce vary from state to state. Check with a lawyer to find out the laws pertaining to your particular state. In the majority of states there are a few general trends regarding stepparents and their ...
After divorce, it's understandable for women to be a bit leery of men, relationships in general and the thought of opening themselves up again. Starting over isn't always easy, but women taking steps to meet someone new may fin...
The effects of a divorce affect everyone in a family and should be treated as a family condition. The emotional fallout from a divorce can leave both parents and any children involved feeling tired, depressed, angry or anxious...
However, post-divorce counseling can help you sort through some of the more difficult emotional stresses. Take some time to figure out what your experience of the divorce has been and decide which issues are most stressful. The...