When their parents divorce, children can suffer from the effects. However, parents (and sometimes, the courts) can do much to mitigate any fall-out from the divorce so it least disrupts the kids’ lives. One of those ways is ensuring that the father remains fully...
One thing that fathers may think about during child custody discussions is how to split time over important holidays. For many men, having access to their children on Father’s Day is an absolute must, just as it would be a priority for women to have custody on...
Divorce can have countless implications on your personal life. You will have to adjust to life as a single person (and parent if you have children). On top of that, the divorce process generally involves settling several aspects of your financial life. Property and...
Suppose you have a custody agreement issued by the court that grants you visitation rights to spend time with your children. However, your spouse is not too pleased with that arrangement, probably owing to your differences, and they end up taking actions that prevent...
Couples with disagreements about various divorce issues may choose mediation rather than litigation. Mediation gives former spouses an opportunity to negotiate with one another and find a way to compromise. Mediation can be a particularly valuable tool for those who...
When you divorce, you will need to come up with custody arrangements for your children. Many people understand that it’s better if they have both parents in their lives, but that isn’t always what’s in their best interests. For example, if there is a history of abuse...
The holidays can be a difficult time for newly divorced parents. Finding a way to co-parent with your ex-spouse to spend time with your kids can be difficult, but it is possible, and it is necessary. Fighting with your ex can be harmful for your kids, especially...
When you and your co-parent worked out your custody schedule, splitting the end-of-year holidays seemed fair. One of you has the kids for Thanksgiving and the other for Christmas. Or maybe you’re alternating years where one of you has them for both holidays. Now that...
If you and your partner are splitting up, you’re likely not on the best of terms. If you have a child together, you may be worried about access to your child after the relationship ends. For instance, maybe you believe your ex is willing to lie about abuse or domestic...
Having wealth or high-value assets can ensure that you have a secure financial future. At the same time, it can cause many problems when you are seeking a divorce in Tennessee. A unique aspect of divorcing with wealth is the deep fear it inspires in both spouses. Each...
