If you’ve ever filed divorce papers, then you’re well aware how emotionally tolling the process can be. Even when yours is an uncontested divorce, there can be a lot of anger and heartache hiding under the so-called “amicable” aspects of your split. That’s because divorce is a rejection — one…
In a recent article on Huffington Post, blogger Tracy Schorn took aim at the concept of “friendly divorce,” which is often used interchangeably with uncontested divorce, collaborative divorce, and amicable divorce. Schorn railed against what she described as “the smugness” of it all. “People divorce for good reasons, like infidelity,…
Here at iDivorceForms (IDF), we deal mostly with low-conflict uncontested divorce cases. Couples come here because they want to make a clean break. But even in such cases, conflicts can arise after the fact that are related to finding that stable ongoing family situation. In these cases, we try to…
You may not believe it — especially if you’ve just gone through the process of filing divorce papers — but marriage can truly be a beautiful thing the second time around. In fact, it can be far better than your first marriage was from the very beginning. However, a lot…
Whenever there is a bad breakup or the divorce papers have been filed, you can truly start to tell who hates “drama” and who, whether consciously or subconsciously, adores it. The rise of social media has been particularly revealing as far as this is concerned, but the telltale signs are…
Rebound relationships following the finalization of divorce papers can actually be beneficial to recovery, according to a new study out of Queens College and the University of Illinois. According to the new study, researchers surveyed 313 young adults — a mix of singles and some currently in relationships — to…
The legal consumer watchdog is preparing to put do-it-yourself online divorce documents under the spotlight in new research. The Legal Services Consumer Panel has decided to start assessing risks and challenges of the trend many couples are showing towards online divorce. Law Firms Getting Left Behind “A number of law…
Many times when the divorce papers are filed, adultery can be a key reason for the decision. It’s common to feel angry and humiliated when you discover that your spouse has had an affair. However, you may not know what to do beyond those initial feelings. That’s why we’ve put…
It’s unfortunate but a common occurrence that comes out of many uncontested divorce cases is the rise of the single parent. Many times, one parent ends up overburdened by the demands of Childcare while the other pretty much “takes off” and does their own thing. When this occurs, it can…
When contemplating the decision to file divorce papers, you’ll hear a lot of talk regarding do it yourself divorce. This term is quite overused in the sense that it often applies inappropriately to divorce preparation services such as iDivorceForms.com. While there are some similarities, the two types of filing procedures…