Welcome to My Blog
Welcome to my blog a dedicated space for women entrepreneurs who are trying to run their business while also navigating the challenging waters of divorce. I’m Michelle O’Neil, a family law attorney based in Dallas, Texas, with over three decades of experience in helping people through the complexities of divorce. This blog aims to empower […]
5 Tangible Ways to Conquer Chaos in Everyday Life
To go from being divorced to being dynamite, you have to conquer the chaos in your life. There’s chaos at home, chaos at work, chaos in your relationships, and chaos with your kids. It can often feel like all you do is manage chaos without truly getting ahead. Here are five tangible ways to conquer […]
Rebuilding Your Life After Divorce
Divorce is one of the most challenging experiences a person can go through. For women aged 40-60, the process can feel especially daunting, as it often coincides with other significant life changes. However, divorce can also be an opportunity for growth, renewal, and rediscovery. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to rebuild your life after […]
What Are the Legal Implications of Moving Out of the Marital Home
Divorce is a complex process with many legal and emotional considerations, one of which is deciding whether or not to move out of the marital home. For women aged 40-60, this decision can be particularly challenging as it may affect various aspects of the divorce proceedings. Here, I will outline the legal implications of moving […]
Why Do Women File for Divorce More Often Than Men?
Divorce is a significant life event that can profoundly impact both parties involved. Interestingly, statistics consistently show that women file for divorce more often than men. In this blog post, I aim to explore the reasons behind this phenomenon and provide insight into why women, particularly those aged 40-60, are more likely to initiate divorce […]
How to Choose the Right Divorce Attorney
Divorce is an emotionally and financially taxing experience, especially for women aged 40-60 who may be navigating complex family dynamics and significant life changes. Here are key steps to help you make an informed decision when choosing the right divorce attorney for your needs. Step 1: Understand Your Specific Needs Every divorce is unique, and […]
5 Steps to a Good Financial Settlement in Divorce
Divorce is never easy. It can be a daunting process filled with emotional and financial complexities. My goal is to empower you with the knowledge and tools necessary to achieve a fair and favorable financial settlement. A large percentage of women leave a marriage and suffer a great decrease in their financial resources. Some even […]