Children’s Issues In Divorce

In New Jersey, domestic violence influences both child custody and visitation rights during a divorce. It's important to be aware of how this issue plays a role in how courts decide to pursue a child's best interest. Factors considered by the court When determining...

If you have kids and want to end your marriage, or currently find yourself in the middle of the divorce process, it is very important to review child support closely if you expect to owe payments. Failing to fulfill your child support obligations can result in harsh...

Different custody options exist to give families in unique situations different potential paths that may support their individual needs and wants. Joint custody maintains its position as one of the most common options for custody, however. What should you know about...

Divorce is an overwhelming and confusing time for everyone in the family. When working out the details of your split, it is normal not to know how to handle telling your children. You do not want to hurt them or leave them feeling abandoned by you or your spouse....

Co-parenting, i.e. the act of working together with your ex-spouse to raise your child, has grown in popularity over the years. As studies come out discussing how much it benefits children of divorce, more parents attempt to make co-parenting work for them. Bird...

If you are preparing to get a divorce and you have kids, it is vital to carefully focus on child custody. There are various types of custody arrangements, and the outcome of a custody case could have a significant impact on your relationship with your child over the...

If you and your spouse decide to end your marriage, you may be dreading telling your children. Understandably, this is one of the toughest conversations you may have with them, but it is an important one to have. Divorce is stressful for children, but if you approach...

Often, one of the most difficult aspects of a divorce is reimagining your life once you have it signed the paperwork. This can be particularly complex if you have children with your ex-spouse, as you will have to navigate how to grow as a family after divorce. Some...

Going through a divorce is already a traumatic event for the whole family. Unfortunately, sometimes the trauma ends up worsened intentionally by the actions of a parent. This is the case with parental alienation, in which your co-parent tries to destroy your...

Whenever a major life change like divorce happens, your children may show signs of discomfort or anxiety. Making the transition easier and less stressful for all of you can help you keep your peace of mind. Choose your words carefully According to Mayo Clinic, the...