Longer days and warmer weather mean springtime in Connecticut. Soon, children will be on summer break. This is a great time to create lasting memories; however, without careful planning, co-parents may experience conflicts. Cooperation and flexibility In a couple of...
Divorce is difficult, especially when children are involved. One common question that often comes up is who the kids will live with. Sometimes, one parent alleges that the other parent would struggle to raise the kids on their own because of mental illness and asks...
Families change dramatically during and after divorce proceedings. For example, at least one of the parents in the household will likely move out of the family home. Sometimes, everyone has to relocate because neither parent can afford the marital home on their own....
The age at which people have their first child has been changing in the United States. Like the age at which they get married, it has been going up. Recently, the U.S. census determined that the average age of a woman who was having her first child was 30 years old....
Divorce is undoubtedly a life-changing event that can bring about various challenges, especially when there are children in the picture. As a responsible parent, navigating the territory of new romantic relationships after divorcing requires sensitivity, open...
Ideally, divorce would mark the end of everything to do with your spouse. Once the divorce is finalized and you sign those dotted lines, you want to leave the court with a sigh of relief that you have finally cut ties with your ex. Unfortunately, some divorces are...
Your family has always been your number one priority, with your business being a close second. Unfortunately, your marriage is not quite working out. You’ve decided that the best way to go is to pursue a divorce. This is what’s best for you and your family overall....
You’ve been married for several years and there have been many ups and downs along the way. You had the honeymoon period in the beginning and as time went on you both faced some setbacks. This is a normal pattern for marriages to take. The important thing is that you...
If you and your spouse have decided that you want to get divorced, then you may be ready to move on. Some people feel comfortable dating right away, because their marriages have been struggling for a while. They feel that they’ve already mourned the loss of that...
Parental alienation is a phrase that refers to when a parent harms their child’s relationship with the other parent. Usually, this is intentional, such as if they start telling the child lies about the other parent or promise to give them gifts if they will snub the...
