Marriage records in Jamaica are among the oldest and most prized possessions held by both government and its people, providing an insight into life before modern era when accurate records of births, deaths, and marriages weren’t kept. With European colonists arriving and churches opening across Jamaica during late 16th century onwards came greater demand for …
Divorce can be emotionally draining for all involved and can have serious repercussions on both mental and physical wellbeing. Although intense emotions may surface during this process, emotional preparation for divorce can reduce stress and ensure more sustainable results. This article offers advice and tips for doing just that. 1. Acknowledging Your Feelings Divorce can …
Divorce Laws in Jamaica West Indies Divorce is a legal process which dissolves marriages, typically necessitating resolution of certain matters like property division, child custody arrangements and alimony obligations. Jamaica’s divorce laws mainly focus on two acts – Married Women’s Property Act 1896 and Married Persons and Property (Protection) Act1970 – when considering divorce cases. …
As a marriage dissolves, some parents find themselves asking questions like, “Should we stay together for the kids?” Other parents find divorce is their only option. And while all parents may have many worries on their mind—from the future of their living situation to the uncertainty of the custody arrangement—they may worry most about how …
These are a few steps people can take when their shared custody arrangement isn’t working and how they could improve the situation. 1. Shrink the Distance Distance is a big culprit in failed custody arrangements. Commuting to pick kids up or visit them at a partner’s house isn’t always easy. Personal or professional obligations may …
A divorce is one of the most challenging things in an adult’s life, it’s the end of a long marriage. Trust me, no one gets married thinking they will one day have to deal with divorce, equitable distribution, custody and visitation and shuttling kids back and forth for alternating holidays. That thought is horrible for …
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During divorce children can feel torn, especially if they witness one parent suffer due to the actions of the other parent. Add a parent to the equation who revels in the idea of the children taking his/her side and much damage can be done. There is a big need by some parents to place blame …
Divorce can be a difficult and emotionally taxing experience, especially for women. The process of healing after the end of a marriage can be a long one, and self-care is an important part of the journey. In this article, we will discuss tips and strategies to help women recover after divorce and take care of …
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Divorce is a difficult process for anyone to go through. It can be emotionally, mentally and physically draining. But it is especially hard on women, as they often have to deal with the effects of divorce in many areas of their life, including their sex drive. In this article, we will explore how divorce affects …
Divorce can be a difficult and emotionally draining experience for anyone, but it is especially challenging for women. They face unique challenges as they navigate life after divorce. The statistics show that nearly 1 in 4 married women have experienced a divorce at least once in their lifetime—an alarming statistic that points to the prevalence …
