One problem that sometimes comes between divorced parents who have children is that one parent feels that the other is not being fair. They may feel the other parent is trying to sabotage the parenting plan in some way, too. For example, one parent may continually...
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Know where you stand and get help with your divorce
There is no way to make a divorce emotionally easier on yourself other than to separate yourself from the people and things that may trigger emotions. However, there are many ways you can make a divorce easier in terms of the legal aspects of the case. From deciding...
Rebuilding retirement is possible after a divorce
It's a possibility that getting a divorce could put your retirement at risk. Maybe you didn't have a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement in place to protect your retirement, or perhaps you really thought divorce would never be in the cards. The reality is that divorce...
Court talk: What are your child’s best interests?
When you get a divorce, your only thought is doing what's best for your child. For most parents, determining visitation and custody is a must-do right off the bat. Before you can, you have to decide what's in the best interests of your child. Which situation will...
Fight for the spousal support you need after divorce
For many people, the idea of alimony isn't one they take lightly. Alimony awards essentially mean that there is no way to truly be free from your ex-spouse until the spousal support terms have been met. For people receiving alimony, the money is important, but so is...
Take a few steps before moving out during a divorce
Many, if not most, spouses who are divorcing would rather not live together. However, both may want to stay in the marital home, especially if there are children. If the tension gets so bad that you feel like you have no choice but to move out, protect yourself and...
Approach your divorce as if it’s a business arrangement
Divorces are emotionally charged, and it's normal for both parties to have periods of time when they cannot communicate well. However, it is in your best interests to do what you can to make this a peaceful separation if possible. If there is anger between you and...
Parenting well means getting on the same page after divorce
Joint custody is often what judges want to see in a child custody arrangement. Unless there is a situation where abuse is possible, it's typically in the best interests of children to see both of their parents following the end of a marriage. Shared parenting through...
Biological fathers get a win in Florida’s courts
If you recall a previous post about a man who was intimate with a woman who became pregnant, gave birth and then refused to allow him to see the child due to her marriage and legitimacy laws in Florida, you'll be happy to see that the laws have now changed. In the...
Can you take your ex back to court after a divorce is finalized?
After your divorce is final, there are few times when your now ex-spouse can take you back to court. The reality is that the majority of your problems have been settled, and in the eyes of the court, your situation is resolved. There are times, though, that you may be...