The issue of child custody tends to be one of the most contentious points of many divorce cases. With this in mind, if you are heading towards a divorce case you must be proactive. This includes developing a strategy should child custody become a hotly contested issue in the case. The starting point in developing […]
Child custody mediation is becoming more commonplace in jurisdictions across the United States. There are some courts that mandate child custody mediation in certain circumstances. Mediation of this nature brings divorcing or divorced parents together with a professional mediator. A mediator does not make decisions for a couple like a divorce judge. A mediator facilitates […]
Circumstances can exist in which a court orders supervised parenting time for a noncustodial parent. There are a variety of reasons why this type of order is entered. No matter the underlying reason for supervised parenting time, it is important for parents to understand how the process works. Motion for Supervised Parenting Time The process […]
By definition, divorce is a sea-changing event. Some of the most significant, and potentially contentious, issues in divorce surround financial matters. Taking a proactive stance in regard to divorce finances is crucial. There are three fundamental steps a person should take to prepare financially for divorce. Divorce Finances: Identify and Separate Non-Marital Assets Not all […]
The time may come when a divorced parents elects to remarry. If children are involved in the equation, there are a number of issues to be addressed. Chief among these matters is the need to discuss remarriage with a child. There are some key considerations to bear in mind when it comes to discussing plans […]
