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The transition to single parenting after divorce is not easy. You want to be there for your kids, to help them thrive and succeed, but are likely uncertain of what it will take to get there. Fortunately, you are not alone. We now have decades of studies and case...
Mediation is a helpful technique in which two parties can come together with a mediator to discuss any divorce-related disputes they’re going through. They will discuss each person’s goals and see if there are any areas in which they overlap. For situations involving...
When a judge awards you joint custody in California, you'll have to figure out a completely new way to raise your child. Since you and your former spouse won't be living together anymore, you'll have to adjust to life as a single parent half the time and accept that...
If you're in the middle of a stressful divorce in California, you might be thinking about taking a long, relaxing vacation. You might even think about bringing your kids along so they can join in on the fun. However, if you want to take your kids on vacation, it's...
When California residents go through a divorce, there are a lot of things that they need to work out. In addition to tasks like dividing up their assets, they may also have to figure out issues with child custody. Most parents want to make sure that their kids feel...
Although California parents have a lot to deal with after a divorce, newly single parents need to remain strong for their kids. They must ensure that their children always come first, so they may need to make sacrifices in the first few months. If you are newly...
If you have shared physical custody with the other parent of your child in California, the two of you face a number of challenges that are both logistical and emotional. However, it is possible to co-parent effectively with a few guidelines in mind. Have a schedule...
While an individual is undergoing divorce in California, sitting down and talking to their former spouse might be the last thing they want to do. However, agreeing to mediation can actually make the divorce process easier and help both individuals move on with their...
Once a divorce in California has been finalized, the parents need to come up with a parenting plan to ensure that they're both acting in their child's best interest. A parenting plan should include agreed-upon rules regarding custody, transportation, health, education...
Co-parents in California should make sure they address transportation issues regarding visitation while creating a parenting plan or custody agreement. A little time preplanning will eliminate the possibility of confusion and keep both parents informed about when...