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On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Tuesday, October 6, 2015. Earlier this week, we began a discussion about the dos and don’ts of divorce-related communication. Because a divorce or child custody dispute is a private matter, you shouldn’t feel obligated to tell everyone you know or to share more than you are comfortable with. Who you tell, when you tell them and what you tell them are, for the most part, up to you. That being said, people are naturally curious and may ask a lot of questions – including seeking information that is none of their business. Therefore,

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Monday, October 5, 2015. Communication these days rarely comes with the assumption of privacy that it once enjoyed. In the past, most conversations were verbal and unrecorded. Now, we often communicate with others through written (albeit electronic) means: email, texting, social media posts, etc. Most of the time, this poses no problem. After all, you probably don’t have anything to hide. But during a divorce, communication in all forms takes on a new significance and a greater need for privacy and discretion. And that’s what we’ll be discussing in our next two posts. In

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Sunday, September 27, 2015. Divorce can be a tough time for everyone in the family, and there are a lot of important matters that need to be handled throughout the divorce. Emotions will run high, and there will be times where you just want to curl up into a ball and give up. There’s no hiding it: divorce is tough. However, the alternative is just as bad, if not worse. Staying in an unsatisfactory or irreparably broken marriage can wreak havoc on a person’s mental and emotional well-being. Divorce can actually be a

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Friday, September 25, 2015. Imagine that a married couple, after years being together, starts to see some fractures in their relationship. Though they try to patch things up, the relationship just keeps getting worse and, eventually, they decide it is time to do something about it. Instead of immediately filing for divorce, the couple talks about their options. They are considering a legal separation as opposed to a divorce. So what’s the difference? What makes a separation, and what makes a divorce? Well, a divorce is “simple” in the sense that it legally

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Divorce happens every day in the United States, and it seems like celebrity divorces are even more frequent (but only because they receive media attention). With celebrity divorce comes discussion about prenuptial agreements, infidelity, child support and all matter of other issues – legal and personal. What’s rare, however, is to hear about a celebrity split with none of these factors in place. Indeed, some famous actors end long-term relationships without even getting divorced. As one example, it was recently announced that “Mad Men” star Jon Hamm is splitting from