Blog Posts in August, 2021 Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 30-Aug-2021 What You Need to Know About Child Support! As a divorce attorney/mediator for over 35 years, I have been successfully helping hundreds, if not thousands of spouses obtain child support and provide financial care for their children. So what do you need to know about child support? 1. What is ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 27-Aug-2021 Are You Thinking of Divorcing Your Bipolar Spouse? These are very uncertain times. People already suffering from mental health issues are suffering even more. Couples in unhappy marriages are now pressured by juggling their children’s schooling issues, getting back to work, and managing their ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 25-Aug-2021 Did Your Spouse Just Tell You They Want a Divorce? Has your spouse just told you your marriage is over, broken your heart, caused sadness in your family? It is not unusual for a spouse, without warning, to hear from the other that they want a divorce. There can be a lot of factors influencing a ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 23-Aug-2021 Divorce Story As a divorce attorney and psychologically trained mediator, I hear all kinds of diverse divorce stories. I have decided to share some of these stories monthly with you. Naturally, I will change the names and some of the details to protect my clients. ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 20-Aug-2021 Let Me Help You Decide Whether to Litigate or Mediate! When considering divorce clients are usually familiar with going to court and fighting. But that is not the only way to get a divorce! More and more clients are learning about and wanting a peaceful alternative. These days during consultations, ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 18-Aug-2021 Need Help With Your High Net Worth Divorce? Divorce is never easy, but divorces involving large amounts of money, property, and other assets are even more challenging. In addition to the types of issues present in typical divorces, such as spousal and child support, child custody, visitation ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 16-Aug-2021 10 Signs You May Be Married to a Narcissist! Is it impossible to live up to the standards of your spouse? Are their demands intense? Do they remind you constantly that you are not as smart or as engaging as they are? You are probably married to a narcissist! Narcissism is a personality ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 13-Aug-2021 Divorcing? Tips for Smooth Visitation with Your Children! When a divorce occurs it not only affects the spouses but the entire family. For both parents and children during and after a divorce, maintaining healthy relationships with your children is a must. Visitation, unfortunately, is very often a sad ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 11-Aug-2021 5 Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your Divorce Settlement As a divorce attorney and mediator for over 35 years, I have seen many spouses make lots of financial mistakes. The biggest mistake divorcing spouses make is being kept in the dark about finances. If your spouse has always handled all of the ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 9-Aug-2021 Spouses Are Lawyering Up for Divorce After Surviving Lockdown! As a divorce attorney and psychologically trained mediator, I have spoken with many sad, angry spouses over the last two years during the ongoing pandemic. Being locked up together wreaked havoc on many marriages. Spouses spoke up, acted out, and my ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 6-Aug-2021 Do You Want An Amicable, Speedy, Less Expensive Divorce? Yes, you heard right! The magic of my unique psychologically infused mediation process can get you talking, negotiating, and signing your separation agreement and divorce documents quickly and less expensively than going to court! As a skilled, ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 4-Aug-2021 Divorcing Due to COVID-19 Vaccine Differences? I received a phone call 3 months ago from a spouse inquiring about divorce. She went on to say she and her husband of 12 years could not agree on taking the COVID-19 vaccine. She said, “I was absolutely shocked when my husband said he would not ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 2-Aug-2021 Divorce Story As a divorce attorney, and psychologically trained mediator, I hear all kinds of diverse divorce stories. I have decided to share some of these stories monthly with you. Naturally, I will change the names and some of the details to protect the ... Continue Reading