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  • Can Divorced Families be Healthy Families? [Infographic]

    Can Divorced Families be Healthy Families? [Infographic] For more information on how to prioritize healthy family relationships during and after divorce: Telling Your Children About Divorce How to Successfully Co-Parent after a Divorce When Divorce Makes You a Better Parent What Science Really Says About Divorce and Children How to Prepare for the Divorce Process Holiday Survival Guide for Divorced Parents Dating Considerations for Divorcees with Kids Should You Forgive Your Spouse After Divorce? As part of our Mission, Philosophy, Values, and Vision statement, McKinley Irvin ...
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  • Is There a Bigger Threat to Marriages than Ashley Madison?

    Is There a Bigger Threat to Marriages than Ashley Madison? Since the night of August 18 th, when hackers released personal information on 31.3 million users of the adultery website Ashley Madison, news of the fallout keeps getting sadder and more debauched. We’ve seen reports on lawsuits, suicides, blackmail, and public humiliation. Divorce attorneys have been poised for an influx of betrayed spouses. The Ashley Madison leak is definitely something to give married people pause, and it provides a frightening insight into the accessibility of our online private information. We’d like ...
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  • The Stepparent's Guide to Adoption

    The Stepparent's Guide to Adoption Families pursue stepparent adoption for many reasons. Blending families is never easy, but stepparent adoption has many advantages and formalizes the relationship between a child and his/her stepmother or stepfather. Like any form of adoption, adoption by a stepparent can take time and may entail guidance from a family attorney. With the help of a Washington family law lawyer, you can navigate the legal process ahead. Learn more about stepparent adoption or get in touch with a legal representative from McKinley Irvin for ...
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