Child Custody
When parents divorce or when non-married parents split up and need to decide child custody, the court retains the authority to award custody of the children to one of the parents or to award the...
View ArticleChoosing a Divorce Attorney
Choosing an attorney is always one of the biggest challenges facing a potential consumer of the legal system. It is imperative that clients find an attorney whose values and philosophy reflect their...
View ArticleChild Support
Children are Expensive! It’s the parents’ obligation to support their children. All U.S. states require both parents to provide financial support. In fact, the law is so strong on this point that...
View ArticleWhen Parents Cannot Agree: The Role of Parenting Evaluators
When parents are unable to decide on a parenting plan they can follow while they resolve the issues in their divorce, they must go to court and let a judge determine the temporary parenting plan. One...
View ArticleHow to Get Joint Child Custody of Your Kids Even if You Work Full Time
Here’s some sobering news: Working moms who have kids that are cared for by their dads face the distinct possibility that dad, even if he’s not a great parent, will be awarded primary custody. Is there...
View ArticleOne Way to Get Good Child Custody Decisions After Divorce
Decisions. Decisions. Decisions. During a divorce, especially a divorce with children, one of the biggest challenges in your child custody plan is coming up with a solution for making decisions about...
View ArticleYou Can Create a Great Residential Schedule (Parenting Plan) During Your Divorce
When a family faces divorce, one of the biggest challenges is to negotiate child custody and visitation. To tackle that challenge, you’ll need to create what’s called either a parenting plan or a...
View ArticleWomen’s Divorce: Survival Tips for Divorcing When You Have Children
As hard as divorce is on the adults, it’s harder on the kids. The kids are not the ones deciding on a divorce, and they’re not the ones getting a divorce. Kids are innocent bystanders to a failed...
View ArticleChild Custody Plans
Child custody issues can be traumatic. For most parents, the scariest part of a divorce is the thought of losing contact with your children. It’s important to retain a lawyer who deeply understands...
View ArticleChild Custody Plans for Infants and Toddlers – What to Do?
One of the biggest challenges you will face as a mother going through a divorce is learning to put your children’s needs ahead of your own, especially when you have an infant or toddler. There is no...
View ArticleHow To Tell Your Children You Are Getting A Divorce
These days dealing with children and divorce are commonplace. However, just because it is happening frequently does not make it easier for your children. Unless you and your spouse were openly fighting...
View ArticlePlan Your Legal Strategy for Child Custody Before You File for Divorce
Plan Your Legal Strategy for Child Custody Before You File for Divorce. Who would have thought that a working mom would have to come up with a divorce strategy to assure her place as her child’s...
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