Child Custody Matters

Whether you’re still in the process of divorce, newly divorced or have been divorced for a while, the holiday season has the potential to throw a wrench in your routine. Thanksgiving, in particular, can be a problem because it is one holiday that tends to bring families together. When your family is no longer intact, […]

Parents sometimes leave a child’s life. This might be for something they can’t really control, such as a military deployment, but it might also be by choice. If that parent decides to reenter the child’s life, the parent who’s been present will have to help the child to navigate this major life change. There are

Parents going through a divorce often try to think of ways that they can help their children get through the process. One of the factors to consider when in the midst of your divorce is your children’s ages. Helping a preschooler understand what’s going on is much different than supporting a teenager during a difficult

The reasons for a divorce can be hard for adults to comprehend. Imagine, then, what it feels like for a child to try to figure out why Mom or Dad no longer lives in the family home. It can make a youngster or teenager angry and confused. Then add the stress of visitation. Your child

Arranging the custody and care of your children may cause conflict during your divorce. Disagreements about the best interests of your children may cause tension. Continuing to parent during this unprecedented time can feel challenging to say the least. However, your commitment to putting your children first may help you establish credibility with the court.