Divorce is a tough time for everyone involved, especially when children are involved. Going to court and fighting for your child’s custody can take a significant toll on everyone involved. It is also time consuming and expensive. Fortunately, going to court is not the...
Child Custody
What is parallel parenting?
If you uncontested divorce as parents, it’s typically best if you both continue to share responsibility for raising your children. There are situations where this is not advisable, yet for most divorcing couples and their children, it is. As you will be working...
Is your current child custody arrangement working?
Co-parenting with your ex may have been running smoothly in the first several weeks or months after settling the divorce. However, recent developments may leave you questioning whether things can continue as they are. For instance, you may be concerned about your...
How does a custody battle impact my child?
No one plans on getting divorced. When you create a life together, you plan to be there to support each other and your children. As you prepare to start a new chapter, you and your ex will have to find a way to negotiate how you will care for your children. When...
Can you travel outside the country with your child after divorce?
One of the difficult things about uncontested divorce for parents is that it’s not always easy to take your child on vacation. You and your co-parent both must adhere to the terms of your custody agreement. That likely means getting the other’s permission before going...
Don’t overlook electronics in your parenting plan
When parents divorce, there’s a lot to consider. Most of it is bound to center around the children. An effective parenting plan is often the key to a functional co-parenting relationship, and it will serve as a guide for your interactions with both your ex-spouse and...
Working together on child custody
It is generally best not to put the children between you and your ex when you're getting divorced. You don't want to make them choose where they want to live or make them feel like they have to pick sides between their parents. Instead, it is far better to work...
The benefits of a healthy co-parenting relationship post-divorce
Uncontested Divorce can be tough on everyone, especially the children. When a relationship ends in a uncontested divorce or separation, parents need to finish what they started: raising their children. Subject to circumstances, the court may grant custody to one...