When parents of toddlers divorce, they too often don’t fully realize the effects that the split can inspire for their children. Children in the toddler years (generally considered to be in the 1-to-3-year range) typically don’t have the language skills to explain how...
Many states prohibit the use of cellphones in the car. You certainly still do see drivers on their phones constantly, but they are in violation of the law and they could be liable if they cause an accident. They’re supposed to wait until they get to their destination....
Ending your romantic relationship with your child’s other parent doesn’t mean you can completely cut ties with your ex. Instead, continuing communication is likely necessary because of your children. Co-parenting isn’t something that’s always easy. Both parents have...
Navigating a divorce is never easy, but when children are involved, an additional layer of emotional complexity is added. One of the most delicate elements of divorce is the timing and manner in which it is communicated to the children. One particularly challenging...
For parents, the most difficult aspect of divorce is often the impact it will have on the children. Nonetheless, children can go on to thrive after divorce. One of the keys to ensuring that children succeed post-divorce is having an effective parenting plan. This is a...
Marriage is generally built on trust. Unfortunately, sometimes that trust can be betrayed. Commonly, this kind of betrayal unfolds with regard to financial matters. When suspicions arise regarding hidden assets, it can signal deeper issues within a relationship. The...
You may have recently thought about getting a divorce. Perhaps you’ve been having difficulties with your spouse or you’re looking for different opportunities in life. However, you have children to think about first. As a parent seeking a divorce, you’ll have to make...
When someone decides to divorce in Florida, they have many options available to them. For example, they may have already signed a marital agreement with their spouse explaining how they should divide their property. They might also be able to negotiate an agreement...
It’s not uncommon – even these days – for couples in an unhappy marriage to stay together because they think it’s best for their children. That may be a good reason for a couple to work on repairing their marriage. However, it generally shouldn’t be the sole reason...
In some amicable divorce cases, parents work together to come up with a parenting schedule or a child custody schedule. They decide how they’re going to make crucial decisions – known as legal custody – and where the child is going to live. They may set up a schedule...
