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If there is an easy point of agreement in the emotional upheaval of divorce, it is that endless legal battles can break the bank.

​Disagreements over issues like child custody may take years to resolve and can push costs well over $100,000.

There are ways to reduce the stress and expense of ending a marriage, but they require both parties to want to end the relationship civilly.

If there is an easy point of agreement in the emotional upheaval of divorce, it is that endless legal battles can break the bank. Hourly attorney fees can hit the high three figures, according to Nicole Feuer, vice president of development and operations for the National Association of Divorce Professionals, a group of 600 divorce attorneys. The association estimates that the average cost of a divorce is $15,000 to $20,000, but contested divorces can be far more expensive. Disagreements over iss

All of Marin County’s operated reservoirs were at capacity Thursday, which could be both a blessing and a curse.

I could have talked to Moleta “Mo” Murray of Conover all afternoon. She’s smart, funny, always smiling, and full of stories. She calls herself blessed and is content with her

Sarah Lyman hates the word "divorcé(e)." In her view, it has negative connotations, and it doesn't do justice to the learning and growth that happens...

Auto Remarketing is recognizing the 2021 Women in Remarketing honorees in the  March issue of the magazine, and will be posting Q&As with each of these outstanding leaders on the website. Next up is Nanci Smith, who heads up remarketing supplier management and is an administration manager at Toyota Financial Services. Auto Remarketing: What do you enjoy most about working in the remarketing industry? But, also, what aspect(s) of the business would you change — and how? Nanci Smith: Out...

Libby Gillis smiles as a Girl Scout Daisy in 2011. (Photos provided) Libby Gillis speaks in a climate change awareness video. (Photo provided) TUPPER LAKE — Libby Gillis earned the Girl Scouts’ highest level, the Gold Award, in October 2020 for her work to raise awareness about climate change. A Gold Award is equivalent to the Boy Scouts’ Eagle Scout designation. Gillis is a junior at Tupper Lake High School and the daughter of Robert Gillis and Lisa Littlefield-Gillis. She is part...