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In a divorce, visitation agreements are set in place to maintain parent-child relationships while also allowing a healthy amount of space between the parents. Under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, a judge will determine the terms of the visitation agreement. This nationwide law contains specific guidelines on child custody and visitation, and it defines violations of these agreements. In …
Have you decided to file for divorce? This can be a very positive step, especially if a marriage has caused you significant stress or unhappiness. However, filing for divorce can be a complex process. This guide can help you figure out what to do, as well as what pitfalls to avoid, when filing for divorce. Navigate this period wisely and …
Divorce can be a difficult process. Not only are the legal matters complex and frustrating, but the emotional process of getting divorced can be tough on your and your family. Many people see these struggles as barriers to moving on. Isn’t staying together easier than going through the social upheaval and financial stress of divorce? Fear of the permanence of …
If you are a parent in the process of divorcing, you and your soon-to-be-ex will need to work out a child custody arrangement. Having a child custody lawyer is key to ensuring that your needs and your children’s needs are met. Child custody refers to the rights and responsibilities each parent has towards their child or children, including financial responsibility …
Child custody refers to a legally binding set of agreements between unmarried co-parents. It dictates the rights and responsibilities each parent has towards their child or children. If a child’s parents were previously married, custody of the children will take part during the divorce process. If there was never a marriage, the mother is given automatic custody in most states. …
Even under the most amicable circumstances, divorce is stressful. It involves spending time, money, and negotiation, all for the formal dissolution of a legal and romantic partnership. Whether you are considering getting divorced or are already in the process of doing so, you may be experiencing many emotions. These could include anxiety, anger, and grief. A good divorce attorney will …
Filing for divorce can be expensive, time-consuming, and emotionally taxing. For many couples who want to change or dissolve their union, divorce is the best option. But if you’re still deciding whether divorce is right for you and your spouse, here are some other ideas to consider. Trial Separation A trial separation is not a legal designation. However, it is …
When divorce moves from a conversation to an agreement, the next question becomes how. Are you going to court or getting an online divorce? It can be hard to know where to go, but the internet is here to help. Here is everything you need to know about the option of filing for divorce online. What Is an Online Divorce? …
Whether you have complete or shared custody of the children, you are likely worried about how they will adjust. Children will want to know whose house they will be living in and who else will be there. When there is family separation, being clear with your kids and answering their questions is key. It is important to explain the child …
When the divorce decision comes, most partners have all their questions answered. But how do you tell your children about this change? How do you do it without sounding insensitive, lost, or uninterested? Read below to learn how to break down the news of divorce to your children. Don’t Rush the Timing It may seem like the right thing to …
