What Special Rights do I Have with Sole Child Custody?
In many situations where the term “sole custody” comes to light, this means that you have complete legal and physical child custody. Many parents have what you would call a “joint custody” situation, where the parents share major decisions about the child’s education, medical care, religious upbringing, and more – as well as sharing time…
Read MoreHandling Anxiety and Depression While Going Through Divorce
Working through the tough road that is divorce can be more difficult than it seems. First and foremost, if you are experiencing anxiety and depression as you battle through divorce, it is important to receive mental health treatment as necessary, as only a professional will be able to walk you through this. However, there are…
Read MoreCan You Prepare for Divorce While You Are Married?
Today we answer the age-old question: Yes, you can get prepared for divorce while you are still married. There are always some things for you to consider when you go through some large, changing times during your life – and divorce is one of them. By following some steps, you can ensure that you are…
Read MoreWorking Through the Emotions of Teenagers and Divorce
Divorce can be hard on teenagers who have to watch their parents go through divorce. But what if your teenager was younger when you divorced and was used to a regular visitation schedule? And now that they’re older, they don’t want to comply with the same schedule? As a parent, there are some things that…
Read MoreCommon Coparenting Pitfalls That You Want to Avoid
When you are going through a divorce or already went through one, coparenting may seem like the most impossible task in sight. With a bleak history or emotional baggage tying both of you down, the remnants from divorce, you may have questions about how you can co-parent in the healthiest way. Today we will discuss…
Read MoreMaking a Plan to Leave an Abusive Marriage Behind
An abusive marriage can take a toll on you and your children in ways that you may have never imagined. This is why, if you are making the decision to leave an abusive relationship once and for all, it is necessary to plan it out and proceed with caution – because you never know what…
Read MoreCan I Make a Request for Health Insurance in Alimony?
When you are working toward a final alimony settlement, there are many things that you might consider. What happens if you were a wife who stayed at home with her children instead of finishing college, essentially putting some of your dreams on hold? What if your husband was attending a full-time job and now you…
Read MoreCustody and Holidays – Handling Your New Custody Schedule
When you are a parent who has just gone through divorce, you may wonder what will happen to some of the most important times of the year: the holidays. The holiday season is already stressful, made more stressful by the fact that your custody schedule is changing. We are here to help you make…
Read MoreWhat if Medical Malpractice Left me Permanently Disabled?
Though these types of cases are usually rarer, some medical malpractice cases begin because a patient has been permanently disabled by somebody who they trusted. Many of these cases happen for a variety of reasons, including the mislabeling of a prescription drug, to severe surgical errors. When you have been left with a permanent disability…
Read MoreSurviving Divorce When a Family Business is Involved
In many cases, two business owners who are married will only see the positives in their business. As we know, it can sometimes be difficult to keep a business afloat, but what happens if a much bigger issue introduces itself… what if the business owners decide to get a divorce? One of the major issues…
Read MoreImmigration and the Difficulties of Divorce: An FAQ
Divorce, in itself, it a difficult subject to understand at times. Emotions are high and you are treading on new grounds that you have never discovered before. This is why, if you are going through a divorce but you are also an immigrant or the spouse of an immigrant, you may have some questions for…
Read MoreGetting a Divorce When You Live in Two Different States
Divorce is already a complicated process, but it becomes more complicated when one spouse lives in another state. However, you should know that just because one spouse lives in a different state, doesn’t mean that a divorce cannot be completed. Residency Requirements When you are filing for divorce, you may wonder if you have to…
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