Avoid a Divorce After an Unplanned Pregnancy
Your marriage may be going great and then all of a sudden you find out that you’re pregnant. This unplanned pregnancy can put a strain on a marriage. If you’re facing fear of a divorce after an unplanned pregnancy, there are tips that can help save your marriage and handle it the right way. Try […]
What is “Gray Divorce?”
Time and time again we hear people saying that they want someone they can “grow old with.” So when you hear of couples that have been married for 20 plus years, it begs the question what could have transpired to end a marriage and result in a “gray divorce” which is a term that characterizes […]
Wake Up Call The Podcast #FEMSQUIRE
As a leader in the field of matrimonial law, Kim Ciesinski, attorney and owner of ADR Law, was a guest speaker on a podcast that features inspiring stories. In this episode of Wake Up Call The Podcast#FEMSQUIRE Series with Christina Previte, Kim discusses her career path, momentous experiences, challenges and her vision for the future. Get inspired and […]
Coronavirus Impact on Marriage
The outbreak of COVID-19 has put a tremendous amount of stress on everyone and every aspect of our lives. Fear and anxiety can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions, especially in marriages. As a result of the epidemic, many couples have been bound with each other at home for over a month, which evoked underlying […]
The Psychological Effect Divorce has on Children
An article entitled “The Psychological Effects of Divorce on Children” written by Amy Morin and medically reviewed by Joel Forman, MD, discusses the steps that parents can take to “help kids bounce back faster.” Pediatric Psychology is an extremely complex subject. Unlike their adult parents going through a divorce, a child who is going through a traditional divorce proceeding […]
Coping Methods for Life After Divorce
The finalization of a divorce brings with it a process of healing that can be both spiritually and emotionally draining. There is a seemingly endless sequence of events that leads up to your divorce being finalized, and it is only then when your life post-divorce truly begins. There are so many articles and blogs on […]
How Traditional Divorce Differs from Mediation, Collaborative Divorce and Negotiated Settlements (ADR)
A traditional divorce is a long and monotonous process which involves lengthy court proceedings and frequent meetings with (often expensive) attorneys. ADR, or “Alternative Divorce Resolution” makes the divorce process less stressful and often, more cost-effective. The three types of ADR: mediation, negotiated settlement, and collaborative divorce, offer healthier and less toxic alternatives to the […]
Can You Get Divorced Without Going To Court ?
Can You Get Divorced Without Going To Court ? Before you decided to get married, you planned everything about your wedding. And yet after all the planning, there’s no foreseeing what the future will hold. For some, the future of marriage is divorce. People don’t usually consider that just as a wedding is planned, a […]
Why It Pays To Settle Your Divorce Outside Of The Court
Despite all your efforts to end the fighting in your marriage, these efforts are not working. You’ve tried very hard to find the best solution, but it seems that while divorce might be the best decision, somehow, with all the horror stories, it also seems like it could be the worst. If you are serious […]
Mediation vs. Collaborative Divorce
Mediation and collaborative divorce share a common overarching goal to keep the divorcing couple out of court, thus sparing each party the many unfortunate consequences of litigated divorce. These consequences include the mental anguish of hearing the couple’s private matters aired in a public proceeding, the expense of hiring high-priced divorce litigators to battle each other in […]