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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...

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...

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What is the Divorce Rate in the US: American Divorce Statistics

What is the divorce rate in the United States? Is the US divorce rate trending upward or downward? A quick online search of these questions will yield a list of results, but the statistics may not be telling the whole story about marriage and divorce in America.  Depending on the source, there can...

January 23, 2025 Read More

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Do You Have to Refinance Your House After Divorce? What Happens if You Can’t Refinance After Divorce?

For many couples considering divorce, two questions are often top-of-mind: How will it affect my children, and what will happen to the house?  In any divorce, one of the most important considerations is the fair and equitable division of property, assets, and debts.  Marital property consists...

January 3, 2025 Read More

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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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