In the midst of a divorce, you as a parent may not always see it but sometimes your children will suffer the most. Some parents actually rely on their children to keep them happy throughout the day so that they don’t have to focus on the hardships of the divorce or to keep them from… Continue reading →
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DUI Charge’s Effect on Custody
If you are already in the midst of a divorce, it is never a good idea to obtain a DUI on top of that. The charge will show an irresponsibility as well as possible dangers to the courts that you never want to demonstrate when you are attempting to gain custody of your children. In… Continue reading →
Protecting Your Children After Divorcing an Abusive Husband
Domestic violence and abuse happens in too many relationships in our modern times, but add children to the mix and you have a worrisome combination. Domestic violence takes place when abusive behavior occurs in a relationship while one partner is trying to gain control over another partner. There are many types of abuse, such as… Continue reading →
The Importance of a Divorce Attorney and Questions to Ask
You understand the turmoil that divorce can cause when it enters your life and uproots many aspects of everything you have grown accustomed to. Because of this, having an experienced divorce attorney to work with you rather than against you can help move things along tremendously. There are many aspects involved in a divorce that… Continue reading →
How to Speed up the Divorce Process
Getting a divorce sounds like an easy process, right? When you finally decide to go through with it, you probably think that it will be simple from start to finish – as easy as you both signing a paper and calling it quits. However, most of the time it takes about six months to finalize… Continue reading →
Seeking Full Custody During Divorce – When and Why
When you are going through a divorce, they may be things that you know and understand that the courts do not at face value. Perhaps there was drug use or abuse involved in the relationship and, when children are also involved, this can pose many issues. So, in turn, you may be thinking about going… Continue reading →
Helping Your Child Through a Confusing Time of Visitation and Dad’s New Girlfriend
Children deal with thoughts of confusion after a divorce: That’s a fact. Many children, depending on their age, will wonder why these things are happening and maybe even pin the blame on themselves. A lot of this confusion tends to stem from the age of the child at the time of the divorce and how… Continue reading →
The Facts About Parental Alienation
If you are part of a divorce involving children, you may have heard of something known as “parental alienation.” This is something that could directly impact children negatively when one parent chooses to “program” a child against a targeted parent in an effort to undermine and interfere with that parent’s relationship with said child. The… Continue reading →
Bifurcation in a California Divorce Proceeding
If you are involved in the divorce process, you have probably not yet heard of something known as “bifurcation.” In divorce terms, this means that a judge is able to grant a divorce before an agreement on all outstanding issues has been reached. If certain conditions are met in California, a couple may be eligible… Continue reading →
5 Ways to Help Children Transition During Visitation
If you are in the midst of a divorce, you know how stressful it can be. You may have less help around the house, finances might be tight, and you may have a lot on your mind at any given time. However, you are also probably aware that divorce can be stressful and have a… Continue reading →