Blog Posts in April, 2023 Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 28-Apr-2023 My Advice on How to Protect Yourself and Prepare Properly to Divorce a Narcissist! Divorcing a narcissist can be an incredibly challenging, tiring, and emotionally draining experience. Narcissists have a deep-seated need for control, and they often refuse to accept responsibility for their actions. This can make it difficult to ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 26-Apr-2023 The Top 10 Reasons for Divorce and Why Marriages Fail! It’s Spring and lots of couples are getting ready to blissfully walk down the aisle, profess their love, and say, ‘I Do!” Marriage is a beautiful bond between two people who decide to spend their lives together, but unfortunately, ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 24-Apr-2023 Thinking of Divorcing a Spouse With an Eating Disorder? Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that can have serious consequences for individuals and their relationships. While the physical effects of eating disorders are well-known, the emotional toll they take on those who suffer from ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 21-Apr-2023 Divorcing? What You Need to Know About Spousal Maintenance! Divorce can be a complicated and emotional process, especially when it comes to the financial aspects of separating from a spouse. One area that often causes confusion and disagreement is spousal maintenance, which is also known as alimony or spousal ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 19-Apr-2023 My 5 Spring Cleaning Divorce Tips! With the change of season comes the deep desire to start getting rid of the old and bring in the new. Cleaning out the closets, getting organized, opening up the windows, and airing out the house. It feels good!! For those of you thinking about ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 17-Apr-2023 Learn About Custody Options Where the Norm Doesn't Have to Be Every Other Weekend! The traditional custody arrangement in many divorce cases is for one parent to have primary custody while the other parent gets the child every other weekend. However, this arrangement doesn't work for every family. There are several custody ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 14-Apr-2023 My 5 Suggestions on How to Compassionately Divorce a Hoarder! Divorce is really messy, sad, and confusing and when one partner is a hoarder, it can add an extra layer of complexity and emotional distress. Hoarding is a mental health disorder that affects people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. It's ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 12-Apr-2023 A Postnuptial Agreement May Save Your Marriage! Learn More... A postnuptial agreement, also known as a postnup, is a legal contract between spouses that outlines the division of assets and liabilities in the event of divorce or separation. While prenuptial agreements are typically signed before the marriage, ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 10-Apr-2023 My List of Topics You Should Be Prepared to Discuss in Our Mediation Sessions Divorce mediation is a process that helps couples reach a mutually acceptable agreement on the terms of their divorce without the need for a trial or court intervention. Mediation puts you in the driver’s seat. As a psychologically trained ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 7-Apr-2023 8 Signs Your Spouse May Be Cheating! As much as we wish to believe that our significant other would never cheat on us, infidelity unfortunately happens in many relationships. It can be devastating to discover that your spouse has been unfaithful, but it's important to be aware of ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 5-Apr-2023 My Survival Guide for Divorcing Spouses! Divorce can be a challenging and emotional process for anyone involved. It is a significant life transition that can leave people feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and uncertain about their future. As a skilled, psychologically trained divorce attorney ... Continue Reading Posted By Lois M. Brenner, Esq. 3-Apr-2023 Questions Often Asked About Child Custody During My Free Consultations! Child custody battles are often one of the most emotionally charged and difficult situations for parents to navigate. When a relationship breaks down, it can be challenging to come to an agreement on what is best for the children involved. As a ... Continue Reading