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Custody and Your Child’s Name

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

As you watch U.S. Olympic downhill skier Bode Miller try to bring home the gold, you may hear commentators discussing his ongoing custody case. Miller is in...

Parenting Time Interference

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Parenting time interference is a serious issue. If you and your ex have a few miscommunications or mix-ups it is likely not statutory parenting time...

What Not To Do in Family Court

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

While your family-court case will be decided by the judge by applying the law to the facts, how you look, act, and behave in court can affect the judge’s...

Talking About Child Support with Your Child

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Child support payments are generally made by the non-custodial parent to the custodial parent. The purpose of the payments is to ensure that the child...

Can Addicts Get Custody?

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

If your ex is an addict, you may be very concerned about your child’s safety and worried that your ex might get custody or unsupervised visitation. Addiction...

What You Need to Know About Child Abuse and Custody

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

The sexual-abuse allegations against Woody Allen by his daughter Dylan Farrow made national news last year and have turned the spotlight on child abuse and...

Children’s Expenses and Child Support

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Your child-support order specifies a set amount that is to be paid by one parent to the other, usually from the non-custodial parent to the custodial parent....

The Benefits of Sharing Holidays After Divorce

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Many parenting plans create a holiday schedule that either gives each parent specific holidays every year or creates a schedule that alternates holidays...

What to Expect When Parenting After Divorce

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Becoming a single parent can be a challenging part of divorcing or separating. When having children, most people plan to parent together for the child’s...

The Tender Years Doctrine in Child Custody Cases

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

You may have heard of the phrase “the tender years doctrine”. This has to do with custody cases. The tender years doctrine was an approach to custody cases...

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Communicating Through Divorce: Listening When It’s Hardest

Written by guest writer, Deb Porter, owner of HOLD. Divorce is one of life’s most challenging experiences. It’s hard enough to navigate the practicalities, but when emotions run high and trust feels shattered, communication can seem nearly impossible. How do you listen and respond...

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Who Pays the Bills During a Divorce or Separation? Paying Bills While a Divorce is Pending

When a couple is in the process of getting a divorce, they are working with their separate attorneys’ advice to reach an agreement and work toward an eventual finalization.  It’s a process that unfolds over time, typically over the course of a year or more.  Along the way, household bills...

December 3, 2024 Read More

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How Soon Can You Get a Divorce After Marriage? Divorce Right After Marriage

The “honeymoon phase” of a marriage, typically the first six months to a year, has been romanticized by popular culture as an exciting time of joyful adjustment to the new commitment between partners.  Adjustment is certainly a major part of any new marriage, but for some couples, the joy...

November 12, 2024 Read More

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