Family Life

Here are some guidelines for what your divorce lawyer should be doing for you, and when those things should happen.

This article can help you determine whether hiring a "full-service" divorce lawyer is right for you.

Here are some questions you should ask a divorce lawyer before hiring him or her.

Here are some tips on choosing the best lawyer to handle your divorce case.

This article defines "default divorce" and describes its pros and cons.

Here's some helpful advice on when and how to reach a divorce agreement with your spouse.

Once you and your spouse agree to divorce, one of you will need to file, depending on a number of factors.

If you and your spouse signed a prenuptial agreement, you need to review it before you begin divorce proceedings.

If you think that your spouse is being neglectful of your children, you may want to consider hiring a private detective.

If you're separating from your spouse, these tips can help you get through that difficult time smoothly.

Beware of negative emotions and actions following the decision to divorce. You and your spouse should focus on being fair to each other.

Follow these tips if your spouse has surprised you by asking for a divorce.

By Stefanie Miller

Here, our experts list the various signs that could indicate your marriage is over and it's finally time to consider a divorce.

Here is some advice on finding a marriage counselor, who may be able to save your marriage through therapy.

Before you and your spouse decide to get a divorce, consider all of your options.

These worksheets are helpful in organizing your genealogical research.

Learn which government documents can be useful in your genealogical research.

Learn what to look for when searching county records for genealogical information.