I have been asked recently, “What exactly is a divorce coach and why would I need one?”  You are not alone if you don’t know what a divorce coach is or why you might need one. I have posted on this subject before but I will attempt to go into more detail now. There are […]

In an effort to help you to be prepared for what is to come when divorce comes into play, I want to give you a heads up. You need to become even more sensitive to what your children are feeling. You need to watch their actions, what they are saying and what they are not […]

We are approaching 2011 and the first month of any year is the time when more divorces are filed than any other time of year. It might be because holidays are over or it might be because people want new beginnings when New Year’s Day arrives. Some people might be avoiding a break up during […]

The holidays are about half over for most of us. The other night, a new friend asked me the question that I have heard so many times before and it still haunts me. She asked, “If you could have done anything differently, what would you have done?” I told her that if I had to […]

Just a repeat to let you know that a nationally syndicated TV talk show is still looking for a woman who is new to the divorce process. You must be withing three hours of metro NYC. If you might be interested, email me at claudia at claudiabroome.com and I will give you the details. This […]

Where you live dictates whether you can file for a no fault divorce or a fault divorce. In an effort to save you a bit of time and money, I wanted to share this chart which shows the specifics as far as different state’s  requirements for fault and no fault divorces and the grounds that […]

DOS is the date of separation and just might be one of the most important factors in how much you gain or lose during your divorce proceedings. States have their own views of what determines the DOS. These are a few examples: 1.  The date one of the spouses physically relocates to an address other […]

Many emails arrive here questioning fault and no fault divorces, so here you go: A “No Fault” divorce is one where the spouse who is suing for divorce does not have to prove that the other spouse did something wrong. All states allow divorces no matter who is at fault but they differ in what […]