Now that you and your child’s other parent have decided to go your separate ways, it’s time to figure out how you’re going to make your new co-parenting arrangements work. By crafting your parenting plan together, you can set mutually-agreeable terms that will work...
Child custody courts prioritize the best interests of the child in all circumstances. This means that how the courts perceive your character is of huge importance. It is most important to show that you are a responsible adult who is mature enough to put your child...
When you read articles about celebrity couples fighting over their children, it is easy to think all divorces are like that. It is easy to assume that you need to prepare for a battle for your children’s future. Child custody is not a winner takes all situation Few...
If you are getting a divorce, you probably already know that the process can bring out a host of bitter emotions. Such emotions make it remarkably easy to act out in negative ways during a divorce, especially when the well-being of your children is at stake. Our...
As an adult, divorce can come as a great relief. It gives you the chance to reset your life and build a more positive future. As a child whose parents are about to split, divorce can seem less positive. How does divorce affect children? Divorce can take a considerable...
Your children have gained considerable advantages by having parents of different nationalities. They are fluent in two languages, hold two passports and have experienced two very different cultures. In addition, they have enjoyed some fabulous holidays visiting their...
People who go through divorce often want a fresh start after their marriage ends. Some may want to relocate, maybe even head out of state. However, for parents who share custody of their children, relocating after divorce can be problematic. How moving impacts child...
When you think about setting up a child custody schedule, do you imagine that it will turn into a real battle? Do you worry that it will be a conflict that you’re unable to resolve amicably? Before you get too worried, remember that there are options like mediation to...
When you and your spouse decided that a divorce was the right way to move forward, you knew that it could be complicated with your teens. Both are just about old enough to drive, and you know that they’re going to be opinionated. That worries you because you want to...
The process of divorce can be complex and draining. One of the biggest concerns that a couple can go through is trying to figure out who will have custody of the children. This can prove to be a very difficult task and oftentimes can strain the relationship with the...