After a divorce, you might have a whole new outlook on your future. For some people, that new outlook means relocating to find new jobs, support systems or experiences. However, complications and obstacles can arise if you share child custody. Under these...

A divorce can be incredibly draining, especially if you are a parent and your ex is not making things easier. For instance, you could be worried about the lengths your ex might go to to try and "win" when it comes to parenting time. They might even try and turn your...

Picking up or dropping off your child for custody exchanges can be incredibly difficult after you and their other parent split up. While this will get easier with time, there are some things you can do in the short term to make exchanges less upsetting for you and...

Parenting time is perhaps the most important matter to resolve when parents split up. In most cases, parents will each have time with their kids, but you may wonder what this will look like. Will you split time 50/50?  What the statistics say According to a report...

Traveling a lot for work can put incredible strain on spouses and parents. Frequent travel could be an arrangement that you feel you can't or do not want to change, so it can be crucial to know how it might affect you if you divorce and must discuss the issue of child...

When you share custody of your children, issues can arise if you or your ex interfere with each other's parenting time. Doing so can harm your children and have serious legal repercussions, so knowing what interference might look like is crucial. Direct and indirect...

As a father going through a divorce, you are probably worried about child custody issues. Fortunately, fathers' rights have become more favorable to men recently. Here is how fathers' rights have changed in the recent past. Previous approaches to child custody...

When parents divorce, decisions about where the children will live can be the most complicated and emotional. There are several factors that parents and the courts must consider before settling on any arrangement. A child's preference could be one such factor....

Family dynamics can be incredibly complicated, especially when someone is struggling with substance abuse, mental health issues and other personal challenges. Relationships can become very strained, and legal interventions may become necessary if a child's welfare is...

When parents split up, there can be a lot of painful emotions and logistical challenges. These can create stress for parents, potentially leading to some unwise and harmful decisions. One such decision could be your ex trying to turn your child against you. Below are...