Category Archives: Child Custody Visitation
Teens And Divorce: How To Help Your Kids Adjust
Getting divorced will always come with complications and intense emotions among the parties involved, and divorces are always more complex when the spouses share minor children from the marriage. While there are many helpful tips available for informing your kids about your divorce plans and helping them to understand what the divorce means for… Read More »
Ways Of Easing Your Child Into Shared Custody In Two New Households
Children of all ages can struggle to adjust to two separate households after a divorce. Feelings of insecurity can be exacerbated when both parents move on from the family home. The Bay Area is extremely expensive, and it is often difficult for either parent to retain the family home without paying high costs. Given… Read More »
Parenting Plans And Holiday Schedules
Whether you are going through a divorce and you share minor children with your spouse, or you are going through a stand-alone child custody case after ending a relationship with a partner with whom you share minor children, it is important to understand how parenting plans and holiday schedules work in California. As the… Read More »
Tips For Successful Co-Parenting After Divorce
When you share minor children with your ex and you will be co-parenting after a divorce or separation, it is important to learn about ways to make co-parenting successful. Co-parenting when you share child custody can be stressful, especially if you have different parenting practices and styles than your ex, or if you have… Read More »
Do the Family Courts Ever Separate Siblings?
Even if all the feelings of love and friendship you ever had for your spouse are gone by the time your divorce is finalized, almost everyone is sad to see their family break up. The good news is that the family courts make it their goal to ensure that you get to have an… Read More »
How to Keep the Peace with Your Ex-Spouse About Co-Parenting: Agree to Disagree
You love the countdown to Christmas, hanging stockings on the mantelpiece and configuring the artificial Christmas tree as soon as you come home from the Black Friday sales, but your husband would roll his eyes every year when the Elf on the Shelf appeared. Your husband’s objections to the commercialization only grew stronger the… Read More »
Parallel Parenting: Practical Solution or Nihilistic Fad?
Some people feel a weight lifted from their shoulders the minute their divorce becomes final. Those people do not have minor children. If you and your ex-spouse have children together, divorce is a marathon, not a sprint. The wounds reopen every time your children repeat a passive-aggressive comment that your ex’s new partner made… Read More »
How Parents Can Lose Custody of Children
If you’re a parent going through a divorce, there are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to child custody and parental rights. For starters, there is an assortment of reasons why a parent may end up losing custody of a child, and some of those reasons may surprise you. It’s… Read More »
Child Custody and How To Relocate
Americans move, on average, 11 times in their lifetimes, according to The Atlantic and the U.S. Census Bureau. Simply because a parent has children does not mean that they will be able to stay in the same city for the rest of their lives; new job opportunities, better school systems, being closer to family,… Read More »
Custody of Frozen Embryos
With recent advancements in medicine, assisted reproductive technology is being used more and more frequently. A couple who would not have been able to give birth to children due to medical reasons, such as undergoing cancer treatment, can now create frozen embryos to be stored for later and used to bring a child to… Read More »
