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Common Conflicts Lead to Orange County Divorce

When supermodel Heidi Klum and singer Seal recently announced the end of their relationship, many fans were surprised and disappointed. The cause of a breakup can many times be related to tolerance levels of each partner. In fact, according to reports, Seal's uncontrolled temper proved to be the "deal breaker" for Klum, especially his anger around the couple's four children.

While celebrity divorces are not new to Orange County, this latest breakup provides some lessons and insights for everyone in a relationship.

People enter relationships with certain expectations, which change over time. Some turn out to be vitally important to the relationship, so that failure to meet one of these expectations becomes a "deal breaker." When something - such as uncontrolled anger - makes it impossible to continue as a couple the assistance of an Orange County divorce attorney is needed to negotiate the dissolution.

Orange County Celebrity Couple Ends 10-Year Marriage

After ten years, the marriage of Kobe and Vanessa Bryant is coming to an unfortunate end. The couple resided in Newport Beach, California with their two daughters. Neighbors and fans wonder whether Bryant will stay in the area and continue playing for the Los Angeles Lakers after the divorce is finalized.

The Bryant's marriage lasted 10 years, which is considered a lengthy marriage under California divorce law standards. Following a long-term marriage, a former spouse is generally entitled to maintain the same standard of living after the divorce is final. This is one reason that high net-worth divorces may pose a greater risk of conflict.

Children of Divorce Need Special Care During the Holidays

Divorce is almost never easy on children. During the holidays the stress can be even worse, especially when parents fight over who gets to have the children.

Even if the split was less than amicable or involved contentious divorce litigation, it is important for parents to work together to make the holidays a special time for their children. Thankfully, there are some steps parents can take to make the season easier on their kids.

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