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Postponing divorce until the time is right

On Behalf of | Aug 2, 2019 | High Asset Divorce |

Sometimes, people decide to file for a divorce immediately. For example, those who find out about a spouse’s affair or are subjected to physical abuse may instantly lose all interest in the marriage and want to get out as soon as possible. In other circumstances, some people may know that they want to get a divorce, but they may decide to postpone the end of their marriage. Their marital partner may be in agreement with this decision, or they may be keeping their intentions to file for a divorce private until some point in the future.

There are a lot of reasons why people decide to push off their divorce. Some people may want to wait until a child is finished with school, while others may want to wait until they finish their college degree. Financial challenges, holidays and family vacations are some of the other reasons why people decide to postpone their divorce. Regardless of the reasons behind this decision, it is imperative to approach your divorce in the appropriate manner, even if this means waiting until the right time has come.

On the other hand, you should avoid becoming stuck in an unhealthy and dysfunctional marriage due to procrastination. Some people wait for too long to file for a divorce because they feel as if they are too busy to deal with it, but they may never find the right amount of free time in the future. It is important to keep in mind that everyone is in a different situation when it comes to their divorce and the decisions that will work best.

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