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Ways for Non-Custodial Parents to Stay Involved

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

In most custody cases, one parent will be named as the custodial parent, which is the parent with whom the child will live most of the time. The other parent...

Religion and Child Custody

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

What religion your child is raised in can be an important decision during marriage. After a divorce or custody case, this issue can become even more...

Remarriage After Divorce

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Children often fantasize about their parents remarrying after divorce. Getting back together with your ex is likely something that has crossed your mind as...

Avoiding Post-Divorce Pitfalls

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Once your divorce is over and you are moving forward with your life, you may feel your worries are over. This is a new chapter in your life and a time for...

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...

Unscheduled Parenting Time

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Your parenting plan creates the schedule for how you and the other parent will share time with your child. Your plan may be very specific and list definite...

Divorce and Substance Abuse

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

If your spouse has a substance abuse problem or an addiction, this may be one of the reasons you need to get a divorce The addiction itself can make the...

Life After Divorce

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

Starting a new life after divorce can be daunting for most people.  It is natural to feel uncertain about your future after a divorce. While your divorce may...

Divorce Losses

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

A divorce is the end of your marriage and your life as a spouse. However, divorce also creates other losses that you might not be expecting:...

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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...

December 12, 2024 Read More

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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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