Parental Vilification in Custody Disputes
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”...
How to Settle Custody Disputes
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...Reconciliation Counseling Takes Two
Sometimes couples find themselves on two different sides of what seems like an impossible divide. Their relationship may be fractured from past transgressions, suffer from the resentment held by one or both parties or they may have two completely different viewpoints about their current situation. Reconciliation Counseling In many of these cases, they enter into reconciliation counseling as a...How to Deal with Divorce Cases
Once one or both of the parties in a relationship decide that separating is the best way forward, various other issues will have to be settled. First if this is the decision of only one party then obviously there is a need to inform the other. Kids too will have to be made aware. The next step is to come up with a solution regarding who will take care of the children. There is also the issue...
Can Court Orders be Changed?
If you are a parent who is in a custody or visitation dispute with your child’s other parent, you probably have a lot of unanswered questions about court orders. Families who have never been down this difficult road before often find themselves confused by the legal system and the courts. During this scary time knowing the facts can really help. It is important to recognize that any court...What Should a Child Call a Stepparent?
Separated parents face a number of challenges when they decide to start another relationship. One of those challenges is deciding what the child should call the stepparent. The name that a child calls his or her stepparent can set the stage for either a loving relationship or endless battle. The relationship between the natural parents is one of the factors that should determine what the child...