If you're involved in a complex family law case, such as getting divorced with kids or trying to work together as single parents who are no longer in a romantic relationship, one of your main questions may simply be what your children will cost you. This information...
Family Law
How can I help my child adapt to a new visitation schedule?
Children tend to thrive when they have a strong routine in place. Therefore, when a custody arrangement is modified, it can take some time before a child adapts to it. This can be a disconcerting experience for many parents, and they may wonder whether the custody...
Help your children adjust to the divorce
One of the primary duties of a parent is to protect their children. This can be difficult during a divorce because of the major changes that occur with the situation. Keeping an eye on some key points might help you protect them and help them cope as these adjustments...
Don’t get into a battle with a contentious co-parent
Working with a contentious co-parent is a very challenging situation to be stuck in. You might want to continue the relationship because you feel it is best for the children, but you should think carefully about what is going on. There are several things that might...
Finding ways to move on after your marriage ends
Moving on after your marriage ends can be difficult. There are many things that might make it hard to do this, so you have to make sure that you aren't sabotaging your ability to move forward with your life. Some of these can be hard to tackle, but they will be worth...
Retirement accounts have special considerations in divorce
Divorces that involve certain types of investments will require a qualified domestic relations order, which is commonly referred to as a QDRO. If you or your spouse has a pension or other retirement account, you should know a little bit about these orders. The purpose...
Knowing your options ahead of time in custody is often beneficial
Coming up with a parenting plan for your children isn't always easy. In fact, many parents find that this is more challenging than any other area of the divorce. When you are going through this, you need to ensure that you are focusing on the children. It is easy to...
Property division is often contentious in divorces without kids
The decisions you make at the end of your marriage can significantly impact your future. If you don't have children with your ex, you won't have to worry about child custody but that doesn't mean you will have an easy time. Instead, you might find that the decisions...
Adopt a positive mindset for divorce and child custody
Divorce is a time for change. If you have recently gone through a divorce or are just embarking on the process, you might find yourself falling into a slump. This isn't something that you might be prepared for, but it is the perfect opportunity to change your mindset...
Preparing for life as a single parent
One of the biggest adjustments that adults have to make when they go through divorce is learning how to be a single parent. This can be a difficult and stressful change if you don't handle it purposefully. There are several ways that you can prepare for what's to...

