When a marriage is on the rocks, how to handle it is a very personal decision that is largely up to the couple. Some couples choose to stay together and work things out. Some head straight for divorce court. And some look for a temporary or in-between solution – separation….
50/50 custody (also known as joint custody) isn’t easy. Many parents would prefer to be with their children full-time or would just prefer not to have to deal with their child’s other parent on a regular basis. Parents generally do want what’s best for their children, and there’s little doubt…
If you find yourself involved in a custody battle, whether it’s in addition to a divorce or a standalone legal issue between yourself and a former partner, it’s important to understand the legal language and standard practices used in family courts that apply to custody-related issues. The better understanding you…
Custody battles are not easy for anyone. Everyone involved ends up under a lot of scrutiny and a lot of pressure. Often, even the best possible outcome of a custody battle leaves a lasting negative effect on the entire family. It’s not easy to co-parent with a person that you…
What is emergency custody? Why would you need to file for an emergency custody order, and if you do need to, how are you supposed to go about it? For parents who are divorced or separated and share custody with another parent, this can be important information to know. Take…
When parents split up and one parent is awarded custody and the other parent gets visitation, there are a number of different ways that the visitation aspect of the arrangement can work. One type of visitation that’s often misunderstood is supervised visitation. If you’re a parent who has been granted…
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