Category: Divorce
Filing for Divorce Citing Irreconcilable Differences in Maine
No-fault Divorce Citing Irreconcilable Differences If you’re considering filing for divorce in Maine, one of the most common and straightforward options is to cite irreconcilable differences. Maine is both a no-fault and at-fault divorce state, which means you can legally end your marriage without placing blame on your spouse—or ...
Understanding the Impact of Divorce and Separation on Children
Everyone involved in a divorce—including the family law attorneys—should consider the well-being and future happiness of separating families, not just the legal situation. Divorce and separation almost always involve intense emotions and upheaval for families with children. Sometimes, during disagreements and disputes, children are exposed to negative situations that ...
No-Fault vs. Fault Divorces in Maine
Maine, like all U.S. states, is a no-fault divorce state, i.e., it allows divorces without apportioning fault to either spouse. However, unlike some states, Maine also allows fault divorces. Though the requirements for a no-fault divorce differ from state to state, the common goal is to lower the risk ...
Common Mistakes to Avoid During Divorce
Everybody makes mistakes at stressful times—and few times are more stressful than being in the process of a divorce, especially if you have children. Mistakes made during a divorce can have lasting financial and emotional consequences. The agreements you reach with a soon-to-be ex will play a crucial role ...
How to Co-Parent with a Narcissist
A narcissist is an individual with an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves and a lack of empathy for others; someone who seeks attention, exhibits controlling behavior, and generally experiences turbulent relationships. We may know someone like this, but what is the best approach if this is your ...
How to Prepare for Divorce Mediation in Maine
While no divorce in Maine can be finalized without the authorization of a judge, spouses themselves may not need to set foot in a courtroom. Parties in a divorce can make any agreement they like. As long as the best interests of the children are looked after (if applicable), ...
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