Adversarial Divorces Can Have Unintended Consequences

As this article points out difficult divorces can lead to suicide. From the article:

“The fact that increasing divorce rates are linked with increasing suicides in men as well as in women can be interpreted as showing that stable social relationships provide protection against suicide,” Austrian researchers reported in March in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Adversarial divorces can be even harder on people than a collaborative divorce. Consider the consequences when choosing to pursue litigation instead of a collaborative divorce.