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Your nanny is likely a part of your family. Your children probably adore them. You’ll need them more than ever as you divorce. However, it’s going to be complicated – at least for a while. If you’re sharing custody with your co-parent and your nanny will be working...
One of the top reasons a spouse refuses every divorce solution suggested, including mediation, is because they want to remain married. Sometimes, it can take a while for a person to accept that a marriage is over. Many feel that if they refuse to cooperate or...
When you’re getting a divorce, one of the things you may want to consider is opting for mediation. Mediation is great for a few reasons. First, it lets you work through your divorce conflicts in a safe environment with a third-party mediator to help you and your...
When parents divorce, it can be particularly challenging for kids to handle. Ultimately, your efforts to support your kids through your divorce can determine what type of long-term impact it has on them. There are some things that you may want to consider to help...
Co-parenting can be difficult for any former couple. However, it can be particularly challenging for parents that share a special needs child. A special needs child is going to need more structure and routine than other children. Therefore, conversations must delve...
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...
Americans are marrying later in life than they once did. This matters because many of them are coming into marriages further along into their careers or with their own businesses in tow. As you're likely aware, some of the most complex property division disputes...
When you and your spouse are divorcing with minor children involved, the kids are the ones most affected by the situation. To some degree, a divorce will adversely affect the entire family, simply because it upsets the apple cart. Even when the home has been full of...
When you set up your custody schedule and parenting plan, one of the things you should talk about with your ex-spouse is how to handle travel. Are you okay with the other parent traveling out of the state or out of the country with your child? If so, what do they need...
Divorcing parents are much more aware of the effect of their words and behavior on their children than parents of previous generations were when they divorced. Criticizing or saying negative things about your co-parent can seriously damage the self-esteem of a child...