by Irving H. Zaroff | May 1, 2016 | With Your Family in Mind
Divorce Ain’t an Event – It’s a Multi-layered Process “Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.” – Carl Sandburg On the surface divorce is a legal process. Armies of specialists may jump in (attorneys, mediators, and other...
by Irving H. Zaroff | Apr 1, 2016 | With Your Family in Mind
Can There Be A “Good” Divorce? “Thank God I found the GOOD in goodbye” -Beyoncé Knowles In 1969, California adopted a new approach to ending a marriage through the reduction of a divisive and hostile legal process. The new law sought to “eliminate lurid testimony...
by Irving H. Zaroff | Feb 1, 2016 | With Your Family in Mind
Divorce – Do you need a Lawyer? You have to stand up for yourself when no one else will. – Anonymous A recent article in the Family Court Review explored the myths and truths about self-represented litigants in divorce. The author (Greacen) cited a legal white...
by Irving H. Zaroff | Dec 1, 2015 | With Your Family in Mind
Don’t Divorce the Children Bitter are the tears of a child: Sweeten them. Deep are the thoughts of a child: Quiet them. Sharp is the grief of a child: Take it from him. Soft is the heart of a child: Do not harden it. –Pamela Glenconner Does divorce traumatize...
by Irving H. Zaroff | Nov 1, 2015 | Business News
Making Marriage Work The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret. – Henny Youngman At a friend’s 25th wedding anniversary party, the Husband was asked for the secret of his long-term marriage. His answer? Peer pressure. They’re no longer married. In an online...