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Divorce can be stressful for all members of a family as it means significant changes. Oftentimes, change can be viewed in a negative light, but in reality, change isn’t always a bad thing. The romantic relationship between you and your former spouse may have broken...
In a divorce where one parent earns much more than the other, the lesser-earning parent may fear a lack of wealth will threaten their custody rights. While this is a valid concern, parents can rest easy knowing that judges rarely base custody decisions on income or...
Child custody arrangements can sometimes be difficult for children who don’t want to move. For one thing, they’re used to the family home that they’ve grown up in so far, and they want to stay in a place that is familiar. Additionally, they may not like the idea of...
Most divorcing couples who are co-parenting their children detail any restrictions for travel without the notification and approval of the other parent. Often, these restrictions involve out-of-state or international travel or travel over a certain number of miles. If...
If you are preparing to transition from a romantic relationship with your child’s other parent to a co-parenting relationship, it is important that you think critically before committing to any specific parenting plan terms. Your parenting plan will serve as your...
You and your ex-spouse were once very in sync with each other, but things changed. Somewhere along the way, you developed different ideologies and belief systems about a lot of different things. Eventually, that led to a parting of ways. Unfortunately, that hasn’t...
Divorce is difficult under any circumstances. It’s certainly not easy on spouses, but at least they usually have some idea as to why the marriage has not worked. Children, particularly young children, may have no insight into why their parents are separating. The...
The greatest risk for noncustodial parents during (and after) divorce is the loss of meaningful contact with their children. Displacement from the family home is only one of many divorce effects that can interfere with your parent-child bond. In another example,...
You and your ex have gone your separate ways and the divorce is finally concluded. A custody arrangement has been put in place and you’re excited to see the kids. However, you’re a little apprehensive because you’re not sure how they are coping with it all. Is there...
Your custody order or parenting plan plays a major role in your relationship with your children following your divorce. The way that you split parental responsibilities dictates when you need to be present for your children and what you have to provide for them. You...
