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Nicole Sodoma Read the ArticleWhy Do I Need a Will? 4 Reasons You Should Stop Procrastinating Today
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Before You Separate: Can a Trial Separation Save Your Marriage? – Ep363
Reflect on three questions during the episode: Are you separating because your marriage is over—or because your pain feels overwhelming; what should couples know before one person moves out; and can a well-planned separation improve the chances of reconciliation? Chelsea Gajewski, Managing Attorney of Sodoma Law’s Belmont office, brings nearly a decade of family law experience—and certifications as a Family Financial Mediator and Guardian ad Litem—to helping clients navigate divorce, custody, and other difficult transitions with a compassionate, practical approach.
When Divorce Is the Right Decision: How to End a Marriage Without Destroying a Family – Ep364
During the episode, reflect on these three questions: How do you know when you’ve truly done everything you reasonably could to save a marriage; if divorce is the healthiest decision, how can you reduce unnecessary harm to everyone involved; and what does a “healthy divorce” actually look like?
Matchmaking & New Relationships
Nicole interviews Laurie Berssack MSW of Carolina’s Matchmaker, about how matchmaking can help people (especially post-divorce) rebuild confidence, get off the apps, and date with more intention. The conversation blends practical dating advice with Nicole’s legal lens on separation/divorce realities and how dating can complicate a case even when it’s technically allowed.
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