How well do you and your ex (or soon-to-be-ex) communicate with each other about your child custody and timesharing arrangements? Even if you usually get along, you are likely to experience occasions when a simple conversation devolves into a useless argument....
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Can you retire after a divorce as a dependent spouse?
It has always been a common choice for one spouse to prioritize the family over their career even in families where both spouses work. After all, childcare and similar professional services can be prohibitively expensive and may cost far more than the spouse would...
Divorcing while the kids are in college: What to consider
While custody will no longer be an issue if you divorce when your children are over 18, you will still have concerns, and so will they. Many people rely on their parents to support them through college. If you have given your children this gift, they may be terrified...
Who is more likely to file for divorce, men or women?
In the United States, it is often said that half of all marriages end in divorce, so you can see that this is quite a common process. The fact that people no longer have to prove fault in order to get a divorce has really changed things so that divorce happens more...
3 options for holiday co-parenting
Co-parenting over the holidays is going to be different than doing it during the year. Scheduling changes as the children get a break from school, for instance. Plus, the holidays are fun family times where both you and your ex probably want to be involved. However,...
Financial stress often leads to divorce
One common trend you’ll find with divorce cases is that many of them happen because of financial stress. The financial issues that the couple is experiencing eventually become significant enough that they determine that they have to end their marriage. However, people...
A right of first refusal clause can give you more parenting time
When co-parents share time with their children after divorce, they may get more one-on-one time than they did when they were married. However, they still may never feel like they have enough time with their child – no matter how equitable the arrangement is. That’s...
What you should know about modifying a parenting plan in Florida
Unexpected changes in the life of a child or parent can render your current parenting plan ineffective. When this happens, it is necessary to follow the legal processes of modifying the plan instead of taking matters into your own hands. You may think of taking the...
Do you need permission to move away with your child?
You and your ex have recently divorced and the family court has signed off on a custody agreement. At the moment, this arrangement works fine but you’re contemplating a move. Is it as simple as just taking off with the kids without telling anyone? What about the...
How social media can impact your divorce
Having a social media account has become almost as routine as owning a cellphone. In fact, the two typically go hand in hand. Social media allows you to contact friends, build networks, keep up with the news and share your thoughts.. This all sounds great, but there...