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The Language of “Un” Love

Broken red heart made from shattered ceramic pieces beside wilted roses on a wooden surface, symbolizing heartbreak and loss.
Much has been written over the years about the language of love, but not so much about the language of separation, and divorce. As a long time family lawyer, I have heard it all.

To help those of you experiencing separation, and divorce, to truly understand the actual meaning of the language of separation, and divorce, I have created the following translation, of the most common expressions, and the recommended course of action.

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