Wright Family Law Divorce Podcast

Podcast episodes

• Season 1

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  From Pain to Possibility: A Journey From Abuse to Acceptance

  From Pain to Possibility: A Journey From Abuse to Acceptance

  S01 E17

  50:35

  In Episode 17, we are honored to have TikTok sensation Raychell Jones join us. Widely recognized for her candid and inspirational videos detailing her personal struggles, Raychell provides hope and insight to those navigating the intricacies of blended families. Raychell takes us on a heart-rending journey in this deeply touching episode, recounting the pain of enduring childhood abuse at the hands of her father and grandmother. The sudden death of her father when she was just 11 further compounded her trauma. Yet, in the midst of this devastation, Raychell paints a poignant picture of resilience and redemption. With remarkable intimacy, she shares how she found unexpected healing and acceptance with her step-father and his children, following her mother's remarriage merely six months after her father's passing.Blended families often grapple with unique challenges and complexities, but Raychell's story is a testament to the incredible beauty that can emerge from the ashes of tragedy. Through her story, listeners will feel a surge of encouragement and be reminded that even in the darkest moments, there's potential for profound blessings.Additionally, discover the lighter side of Raychell as she talks about her current passion - food! As an aspiring chef with a thriving lifestyle YouTube channel, she showcases delicious recipes and offers insightful restaurant reviews from the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Tune in for a rollercoaster of emotions, from tears to smiles, and leave feeling uplifted and inspired. Subscribe to Raychell's YouTube Channel 👉🏻https://youtube.com/@itsraychell9586?si=MQYer4RmAaHO0hEK Follow Raychell on TikTok: @sugarmama2287

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  Understanding Legal Challenges in Co-Parenting Arrangements

  Understanding Legal Challenges in Co-Parenting Arrangements

  S01 E16

  33:56

  In Episode 16 of the Wright Family Law Divorce podcast, Divorce and Family Law Attorney Sharie Reyes Albers of the Virginia Family Law Center provides invaluable insights into the complex world of parenting time within the realm of family law. Sharie Reyes Albers is a partner at Virginia Family Law Center and practices exclusively in family law. Sharie received her Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law in 2012 and represents clients in all areas in family law, including divorce, child custody and visitation, child support, spousal support, equitable distribution, and simple adoption cases.Sharie is experienced in helping clients with child custody and visitation issues, including emergency matters; initial determination and modifications of child support; initial determination and modifications of spousal support; pendente lite hearings ahead of the equitable distribution trial (and in some courts, pendente lite custody and visitation schedules); equitable distribution matters involving assets like houses, small businesses, retirement, life insurance, checking/savings accounts, and debts. With a wealth of experience in handling diverse cases, Sharie addresses the most pressing questions and common challenges that parents face when dealing with parenting time disputes. From understanding how courts determine the best interests of the child to managing allegations of unfitness or safety concerns during parenting time, Sharie delves into the legal intricacies while offering practical advice for parents. Listeners will gain clarity on the role of parental rights in parenting time decisions, the impact of relocation on agreements, and the significance of child therapists in resolving disputes. Sharie also explores alternative dispute resolution methods, the influence of technology on modern parenting time agreements, and recent legal changes in family law. Whether you're just beginning the process or have been entangled in a complex case, this episode offers essential guidance to help parents navigate the challenging terrain of parenting time disputes. Tune in to hear real-life case anecdotes, learn valuable lessons, and gain the knowledge needed to make informed decisions for your family's future. Sharie is a skilled and passionate advocate for her clients in and out of the courtroom. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two young daughters, and running with her dog, Ringo. Find out more about Attorney Sharie Reyes Albers and her Virginia Family Law Practice at: www.virginiafamilylawcenter.com

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  Sobriety's Crossroads: Navigating Divorce From an Active Alcoholic

  Sobriety's Crossroads: Navigating Divorce From an Active Alcoholic

  S01 E14

  25:19

  In episode of 14 of The Wright Family Law Divorce Podcast, host Ellen engages in a deeply insightful conversation with Doreen K., a remarkable woman who bravely shares her journey through the trials and triumphs of divorcing her alcoholic husband of 20 years. Titled "Sobriety's Crossroads," this episode dives into the complexities of navigating divorce while grappling with the challenges of a partner's active alcoholism.Doreen opens up about her personal story, recounting the early signs of her husband's alcoholism, the toll it took on their marriage, and the pivotal moments that led her to the difficult decision to divorce. With unwavering honesty, she discusses the emotional and legal obstacles she encountered throughout the divorce proceedings, shedding light on the unique difficulties faced when separating from an active alcoholic.Listeners gain valuable insights as Doreen shares her coping mechanisms, support systems, and the lessons she learned during this arduous journey. Her candid reflections on co-parenting and its challenges provide a relatable perspective for those navigating the complexities of shared parenting amidst addiction struggles.Host Ellen Wright skillfully guides this intimate conversation, creating a safe space for Doreen's story to unfold. As the episode concludes, Doreen's message of strength and healing resonates, inspiring listeners to find their own paths towards hope and renewal, even in the face of life's most challenging crossroads.Tune in to this powerful episode of The Wright Family Law Divorce Podcast to gain insights, empathy, and a sense of camaraderie for anyone who has ever found themselves at the intersection of sobriety, divorce, and personal growth.__________________________________________________________________________ 🚀FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: Follow on Instagram:http://www.instagram.com/wrightfamilylaw/ Follow on TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@wrightfamilylawgroup Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrightassociateslaw ______________________________________________________________________Don't miss this poignant episode that sheds light on the complexities of divorce intertwined with addiction, offering a testament to the human spirit's capacity for growth and transformation.

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  Navigating Co-Parenting Pitfalls With 3rd Party Communications Apps

  Navigating Co-Parenting Pitfalls With 3rd Party Communications Apps

  S01 E13

  25:01

  Ellen is joined by Kevin Dorsey from Our Family Wizard to explore the positive impact of Co-parenting apps on blended family life, helping to bring organization and reduce conflicts. With an increasing number of app options available, they discuss key factors to consider when choosing one, as well as the most beneficial tools they offer. They also delve into the process of obtaining court orders for app usage and encouraging the other household to embrace it. If you're curious about starting with a co-parenting app, this discussion is a must-listen!OurFamilyWizard stands as the world's largest co-parenting platform, dedicated to empowering separated families to thrive. Their mission is to equip families and professionals with the necessary tools for smooth and successful co-parenting. With nearly one million users, this app facilitates seamless sharing of calendars, messages, journals, files, expenses, and crucial information like health and school records. By keeping families in sync, OurFamilyWizard plays a vital role in enhancing outcomes for both children and parents.Don't miss this insightful conversation that can bring harmony and organization to your co-parenting journey. Whether you're a parent, family law professional, or just curious about improving co-parent communication, this podcast is a must-listen! Join us now and unlock the secrets to successful co-parenting with the world's largest co-parenting platform, OurFamilyWizard. www.ourfamilywizard.com

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  Shattered Trust: Unmasking Financial Abuse in Midlife Crisis Marriages

  Shattered Trust: Unmasking Financial Abuse in Midlife Crisis Marriages

  S01 E12

  37:16

  In episode 12 of the #wrightfamilylawdivorcepodcast we delve into the powerful story of Nicole L, who emerged from the shadows of financial abuse and found her inner strength amidst the turmoil of her ex-husband's midlife crisis during her #divorce in #massachusetts Join us as we embark on a deeply personal journey, where Nicole L. candidly shares her experiences of navigating the complex web of manipulation and control that often accompanies financial abuse. With incredible resilience, she reveals the intricate dynamics that unfolded before, during, and after the divorce process. Nicole L.'s story, sheds light on the signs of financial abuse, its devastating impact on victims, and the long-lasting effects it can have on their lives. We explore the emotions, challenges, and triumphs that she encountered along the way, inspiring listeners to recognize the strength within themselves and find their own path to healing. With Nicole L. we unpack the strategies she employed to rebuild her life, regain her independence, and reclaim her #financialsecurity Her journey serves as a beacon of hope and #empowerment for anyone who has endured similar circumstances, offering practical insights and guidance for those seeking to break free from the chains of financial abuse. Whether you have personally experienced financial abuse in the context of #divorce know someone who has, or simply want to gain a deeper understanding of this often overlooked issue, this episode provides a safe and compassionate space to learn, heal, and foster a community of support. Tune in to "Shattered Trust: Unmasking Financial Abuse in Midlife Crisis Marriages" and join us as we unravel the layers of Nicole's narrative, shining a light on the road to recovery and the resilience of the human spirit.