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There are likely hard feelings between you and your ex-spouse. However, no matter how contentious the relationship is between you and your ex-spouse if you have children with him or her you will need to come up with a solid communication plan. Particularly if the...
Divorcing parents work hard to draft a comprehensive parenting plan during the divorce process. This is a crucial document for child custody and visitation where parents can address issues such as where the custody exchange will take place, how the parents handle...
When it comes to a divorce that includes children, many parents look for different ways to ease their children's transition. According to CNBC, one way that parents do this is through birdnesting. Birdnesting involves keeping your children at home and rotating...
Getting divorced can be a difficult process, but many people find that rebuilding their lives in the aftermath of divorce is even more challenging. This is particularly so if you will hold your children in joint custody with your ex-spouse. There are many logistical...
The courts do not change child support orders lightly. Judges want to know that a parent is not trying to avoid his or her duty to a child and that there is sufficient justification to change an order. While sometimes a support modification will be temporary, there...
If you share legal and physical custody of your kids with an ex-spouse, you probably frequently refer to your parenting plan. After all, this legally binding plan helps you avoid post-divorce conflict by expressly stating each parent's obligations, rights and...
If your parenting plan no longer works for your family, it may be time to request a child custody modification. Even if you agree with the child's other parent about the changes in your time-sharing routine, legal documentation can prevent future conflicts. Review the...
While there are no winners in divorce, the kids may end up losing. Through no fault of their own, they find themselves in a situation over which they have no control and which will cause irrevocable changes in their lives. If you are looking for a way to make a...
Custody laws are basically the same across the United States due to the Uniform Child Custody Act. For the most part, all states recognize joint custody and grandparent's visitation rights. One area where things can still differ vastly, however, is if a state will...
If you intend to share custody of your children with your soon-to-be ex-spouse, put some time and effort into drafting a comprehensive parenting plan. This legally binding document describes the rights and responsibilities of each parent. While good parenting...
