If you are in the process of getting a divorce and have children, you may be wondering about the negative impacts of divorce on kids. No matter the age of your children, it is inevitable that they will be impacted by this change in family dynamics and living situation. Staying together for the sake of the children can be just as, if not more, damaging to children, it is best to find a way to...
When parents seeking separation are unable to beat the last-minute agreements, every effort is redirected to a court process to solve their parenting disputes. During this process, most spouses seek the intervention of the court to have their disputes resolved. In the view of foregoing that a court may not derive the best solution that is agreeable to parties in a dispute, most divorce lawyers...
Many people enter into informal marriage or cohabiting relationship with a hope that the relationship will survive the divorce process. However, when such a relationship turns sour, partners feel disillusioned and disappointed. When such events happen, people argue that it is essential to offer emotional support to help separating parties move through the separation process.
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One of the mistakes that people make when working with parents who are going through a separation is trying to make them get along for the sake of the children. While it may seem like a good idea to try to get the conflicting parents to work together, many people think that the best way to resolve a conflict is to avoid the other person. The conflict will most likely become more intense if the...
Being separated can be a distressful experience for spouses who have been married and disputes can be resolved by hiring a parenting coordinator. When parents separate, disputes are likely to continue, notwithstanding the separation agreements and custody plans. The sad affair is that heightened disputes between separated parents can be greatly interferes with the child’s well-being....
Custody battles are common among separated parents in Ontario. This is usually because each party usually has an opinion regarding what is best for their child. When they fail to reach an amicable agreement, the only option is to go to court. By so doing, each parent believes that once they are able to prove their abilities and suitability to bring up the child then the court’s ruling will be...
Many people believe that children are negatively impacted by divorces only if their parents are constantly arguing. However, that is not true. Even if the parents do not argue a-lot, the children could still be affected in a negative way. Many children are surprised to find out that their parents are divorcing because conflict in the home was limited.
Couples at Risk of Getting a Divorce
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One of the more difficult parts about being separated is dealing with your children. Each parent has his or her own style of parenting, which can cause issues with the other. As such, it is important to consider the needs of the child during this period.
Consistency is certainly key during this period, but you have to realize that it is not always possible. As your children grow to learn to...
It’s no surprise to anyone that sometimes divorce cases get ugly. This is even more true when questions about custody and care of the children is in question. The most contentious custody disputes are often those where one parent attempts to undermine the relationship between the children and the other parent.
These actions can create a parent who is seen as “the good guy”...
Parental responsibility is something that continues even after you are divorced. Most parents do so without outside aid, but some do need a bit of help to do so. There is no shame in this, but you do need to realize that benefits and drawbacks of how you might proceed.
How to Settle Custody Disputes
If you are in a particularly contentious divorce, settling custody disputes is possibly most...