Sentences with phrase «rather than divorce»

Divorce mediation rather than a divorce lawyer helps maintain the peace in your family — after all, you remain a family even if you're divorced.

We put their financial interests ahead of ours by keeping our fees reasonable so that they can send their own children to college rather than their divorce attorney's.»

If the process is the same as the divorce process, then why would a couple choose to get a legal separation rather than divorce?

Couples who have religious objections to divorce, or who want to give the relationship one more «go» before divorcing, may find it preferable to obtain a legal separation rather than a divorce.

Although the goal of mediation is not reconciliation, nor should it be confused with marriage counseling, because of the collaborative nature of the process and its focus on building communication skills, couples opting for mediation often decide to reconcile rather than divorce.

The good news is that, if you are looking for a divorce mediator, rather than a divorce attorney, you are already likely about to save 80 - 90 % of your total legal fees.

The reasons couples might choose a legal separation in NY rather than a divorce vary.

If your spouse had a larger income and carried health benefits for the family, consider filing for a legal separation rather than a divorce, at least for the time being.

If your marriage falls into the category of «void or voidable,» you may choose to go through a marriage annulment rather than a divorce.

Some couples prefer to file for legal separation rather than divorce because they hope for reconciliation.

Conflict resolution and enhancing the relationship rather than divorce are often goals.

There are different procedures to follow in order to file for an annulment rather than a divorce.

If a couple prefers to discuss a separation, rather than divorce, a divorce mediator can provide them with the appropriate mediation services.

Complete a petition for legal separation if you seek separation rather than divorce.

Couples sometimes opt for legal separation rather than divorce because of religious beliefs held by one or both spouses.

Most couples receive no real benefit from a legal separation rather than a divorce.

Some couples decide on separation rather than divorce; their religious views may bar divorce, for example, or they may wish to keep certain benefits available only to a married couple, such as family health insurance.

Ms. Gerber's practice is limited to Divorce Mediation, which encourages co-operation, rather than Divorce litigation, which enhances conflict.

Your matter can then proceed to a prove - up hearing rather than a divorce trial.

If the parties were never married, or they were married but are choosing to separate rather than divorce, applications for child support are made under Ontario's Family Law Act.

Most of the judges» time is taken up with the subsidiary issues of what is known as «ancillary relief» rather than divorce itself, Munby said in his latest published commentary on the state of the family courts.

Based on the information above, you may have concluded that a separation (rather than divorce) is the right way to resolve your marital differences.

If you were writing a love letter rather than a divorce petition, and you used the obligatory words «I love you» but didn't back them up with why, the message would lose its emotional weight, its authenticity, and you as the writer might start to look a little creepy.

Rather than divorce or «work» on your marriage — which is expecting something different to suddenly occur by having a date night or having more sex, etc., despite being stuck in the same marital model — why not reinvent it?

Rather than divorce, couples stay married, remove the romantic / sexual aspect of their relationship, and live in the family home with similar on / off responsibilities.

Nonetheless, I have decided to love my wife, rather than divorce her.

Please consider the text rather than divorcing certain texts from it and re-categorizing them.

However, some of them are still into the convenient way of living with their spouse then marry them later rather than divorcing and then end up remarrying.

Arizona, like many states, «dissolves» marriages rather than divorcing the parties.

The only difference is that at the end of the legal separation process, you are «legally separated» from your spouse rather than divorced.

Not exact matches

For the people who are on the fence, contemplating divorce, this may push them to do something sooner rather than later,» said

but considering: a) his divorce * preceded * this crisis of faith (& therein career, education, etc.) b) he is marketing this paradigm shift rather than simply experiencing it c) he appears to be reciprocating the recent rash of «i followed the bible for a year» model of book - writing & simply applying it to atheism

Legislation, rather than facilitating divorce, can support marriage.

There will be no future healing if a couple delude themselves, through a pastor's misguided attempts to provide loving support, into thinking that their divorce is a momentary inconvenience which is best forgotten rather than a broken relationship which will exert continuing influence on their lives.

What I do know is that Rick is correct in that had people simply honored their marriage committments to begin with and put the supposed love of their life first rather than adopt the Hollywood lifestyle of divorce families woud be stronger and kids healthier.

Others are married (perhaps divorced more than once) and oriented not at all to the community in which they sleep but rather to the city in which they work.

As a divorce lawyer, she plays the social role of mopping up the messes rather than working for creative social change so that relationships might be more humane and lasting.

Many couples would not need to divorce, or to live in a de facto divorce of a dead relationship, if they could face and resolve their angers rather than let them accumulate.

In England where they have created their own Sharia courts to resolve conflicts, divorces, etc rather than the court that the rest of the citizens use.

This smacks to many of a deep - seated hatred of homosexuals, rather than of a recommitment to biblical principles of marriage, especially in light of the small number of homosexuals who seek to be married in the Church compared with the large numbers of heterosexual Christians who have actively sought divorce.

But when we divorce physical pleasure from emotional connection, such as when we selfishly strive for orgasm through pornography, masturbation or illicit sexual encounters rather than cultivating sexual ecstasy with our marriage partner, sexual ecstasy is only «half - baked.»

Despite the increasing divergence between secular and biblical understandings of marriage, signs of this original plan of God are still evident in the world around us, e.g. the fact that living together before getting married increases rather than decreases the risk of divorce and the fact that marriage is the best place for bringing up children.

In the eyes of the devout the «secular affairs» became so tainted that they were condemned out of hand or ignored, and the creative spiritual and intellectual movements became entirely otherworldly and divorced from reality or went into open revolt against the community, aiming at destroying rather than reforming it.

The New York Giants and star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. may be headed for a divorce sooner rather than a later.

Because the best reason to divorce is not because you believe there's better sex or a better someone «out there» for you; it's because you'd rather face being alone than stay in your marriage.

And of course you would say leaving a marriage after she cheated rather than staying back to make amends would be the decent thing to do; women are usually (though not always) the financial benefactors of divorce.

Rather than go on an on about my own reactions to divorce — and I am on the record for strongly believing that there should be no shame or judgment when it come to divorce, nor should it be seen as a «failure» — I'd rather hear what you have tRather than go on an on about my own reactions to divorce — and I am on the record for strongly believing that there should be no shame or judgment when it come to divorce, nor should it be seen as a «failure» — I'd rather hear what you have trather hear what you have to say.

You mention the possibility of divorce in your comment here, but only as a problem to focus on as a last resort once everything else has already started to fall apart, rather than encouraging couples to concientiously pay attention to each - other each and every day.

Rather than encourage divorce, however, why not create a society in which caregiving is honored and degendered?

So, rather than make divorce harder (or marriage harder), why not rethink parenting?