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May 30, 2019

How to Deal with Your Ex Getting Married

Adjusting to life after divorce is a process that takes time and patience. It looks different for every person because every person’s marriage and reason for divorce is different. Dealing with your ex getting married is another part of adjusting to life after divorce, and there is no one-size-fits-all way to deal with this new circumstance either.

May 30, 2019

What to Do When Co-Parenting Doesn’t Work

Co-parenting is when the mother and father of a child share in the duties of taking care of and raising their child even though they are divorced, separated, or have never lived together. Co-parenting is a deliberate choice by both parents to maintain a respectful and civil relationship with the other parent to provide their child with the care and attention he or she needs from both a mother and a father.

May 22, 2019

Co-Parenting Without Court

There’s a lot to unpack here. Co-parenting without getting the court involved is technically possible, but in most cases, it may not be the best course of action.

May 14, 2019

What Family Law Is All About

Family law is a branch of the law dedicated to issues that affect families and domestic relationships.

May 13, 2019

Co-Parenting With Your Abuser

Your abuser is your child’s parent. It’s a sobering reality for many separated or divorced couples. However, if there is no proven record of abuse toward your children, you and your ex likely will share physical and legal custody.

April 26, 2019

Common Co-Parenting Rules

If you are committed to co-parenting successfully, you and your co-parent are a team in the game of raising a healthy, happy child. A team only wins if its players work together. Rules exist to keep everyone on the team on the same page, moving toward the same common goal.

March 29, 2019

Co-parenting Done Right

Tinseltown may be riddled with the remains of relationships that fizzled out under the harsh light of fame and fortune, but it also has led to some great co-parenting relationships that are not just the result of movie magic. While we are only on the outside looking in, the public statements of these couples reflect parents who are doing their best to show respect to one another and put the best interests of their children first.

March 27, 2019

Co-Parenting with a Narcissist

We all know a person that loves themselves just a little too much. Their love for themselves may or may not make them a narcissist, but it makes them difficult to deal with.

February 13, 2019

How Does Joint Custody Work?

Custody usually comes into question when two parents who are caring for a child separate or divorce. Before we talk about joint custody, it’s important to note that there are two distinct types of custody when it comes to your children: physical and legal.