When you become a parent, it is your legal and moral duty to care for your child until they can be self-dependence. And most parents take up this responsibility without the involvement of third parties. But when there is a breakdown in the parents’ relationship...
Every relationship has its share of bright and dark days. Sometimes, relationship challenges can push the couple to sever ties through a divorce. And as you can imagine, divorce is never easy. One of the most contentious subjects during the divorce is usually property...
Parents may struggle to find mutually-agreeable solutions for sharing time with their children. Sometimes, one parent unreasonably demands far more time than the other. In fact, sometimes parents even use children as a means of hurting one another. Factors ranging...
You and your ex-spouse have a contentious relationship, and you’ve always found them controlling. Now that you’re co-parenting, things haven’t exactly improved. In fact, your ex-spouse is demanding that you “prove” that you’re using the child support that they pay...
Physical custody often takes the spotlight in a divorce since it determines where the children live. However, legal custody is equally important since it directly affects the children's upbringing. Legal custody refers to the right and responsibility to make crucial...
Marriage is a beautiful bond that supposedly brings two individuals together for a lifetime of love, laughter and joy. But what happens when the love fizzles out, and the once-happy couple finds themselves in an unhappy and unsatisfying marriage? Is it still best to...
You are not obligated to inform your employer if your marital status changes. It’s really none of their business. What is their business, however, is your ability to perform your role. As divorce could likely affect that, there are, therefore, solid arguments for...
Not many forces of nature are as strong as the love between a parent and their child. No matter the nature of your relationship with the other parent, you will always want the very best for your child. Raising a child together after the divorce, however, comes with...
Parents going through a divorce will often live apart while the process is ongoing. Their children will have to learn to live between two homes instead of in only one. The parents must work as a team to provide the kid with everything they need. Taking the time to...
Many divorce cases are spurred by money. Financial issues are what initially causes the couple to consider ending their relationship. These issues may come out of the blue, as sometimes happens with sudden medical expenses, or may be long-standing issues that the...