Child Custody

Divorce is a stressful life event, especially for the children who may find it difficult to adjust to a new way of life. The drastic change in the family structure can affect their psychological well-being and make them feel vulnerable and emotional. As parents, you...

Divorce is one of the most stressful life events you can ever have to deal with. However, it is not uncommon to try to give love a chance again after your divorce is final. Handled properly, dating after divorce can help you put your life back together after a...

When parents divorce, one of the many decisions they must make is regarding custody of their children. Physical custody is one part of this decision. There are two types of physical custody arrangements available to divorcing parents. Here's a look at them: Sole...

Perhaps all of your favorite restaurants and all the streets in your neighborhood remind you of your ex. Maybe you aren't originally from New Jersey and would like to move back to where you have family support. After a divorce or a breakup that results in shared...

A co-parenting relationship is often ideal for children because they get to spend time with both parents, and both parents are able to attend events that are important to the children. The key to making this situation work is that both parents have to be willing to...

Being a dad is a demanding, lifelong occupation. You have to protect and provide for your children from when they are tiny children incapable of self-defense and also when they are teenagers capable of ruining their own lives. Fathers play an important role in the...

Divorce is hard on everyone, especially the children. Sometimes neither parent is in a position to raise their children. Perhaps one travels frequently and one is an addict. Whatever the situation, the children’s grandparents may decide to step in and seek custody....

No matter the trigger, a divorce is usually a difficult undertaking. When the marriage is over, it is not unusual for ex-partners to fight for the custody of their children. And sometimes, this fight can boil down to questions about a parent’s fitness for custody.  If...

One of the most difficult parts of divorce or separation is no longer being able to live under the same roof as your children. This explains why child custody is usually one of the most contentious issues during the divorce process. Your conduct during custody...

If you are having a hard time coming up with a custody schedule that works for you due to your job or other responsibilities, you and your ex-spouse may eventually settle on a schedule that provides you with visitation but not as much time with your kids as you’d...