No parent wants the events of their personal lives to impact their children, but the reality of divorce is that it affects every family member. From the moment you know divorce is imminent, you will make decision after decision after decision, many of them affecting...
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Child Custody
What constitutes an unfit parent in the eyes of the law?
When deciding child custody matters, the court's primary concern is the child's best interests. Therefore, if a parent is deemed unfit, a judge may reduce or limit their interaction with the child. But, what exactly constitutes an unfit parent in custody proceedings?...
Will you be co-parenting a college freshman this fall?
You just attended your child’s high school graduation. The last thing you want to think about is that time in a few months when you’ll be dropping them off at college. If you’re a separated or divorced parent, however, it’s important to work some things with your...
Can child custody be revoked in New Hampshire?
Divorce comes with a lot of changes. One of these is a change to the child’s living arrangements. Ideally, the court encourages both parents to work out a co-parenting plan that works for both parties while addressing the best interests of the child. If parents...
Good faith reasons to relocate with the kids after a divorce
If you get divorced and you don’t have any children, then you can move whenever you want. There are no restrictions. You certainly don’t have to stay in the same area as your ex. If you do have children, however, that’s when things can get complicated. Both you and...
Do you need to use a coparenting app?
You and your children’s other parent want to raise them well, and you don’t want to continue having arguments that make it hard to get along and get things done. Unfortunately, no matter how much you seem to try, you and the other parent still get into verbal...
Why is shared custody the norm?
You may have heard that modern courts are more likely to give out shared custody than joint custody. It is true that there’s been a shift over the decades. Shared custody is often preferential to joint custody, ensuring that the child sees both parents. Just knowing...
Do you need to change your custody schedule for the summer?
Custody schedules are often set up in a way that works well during the school year. If you have two children who go to school, for instance, you just need to know which parent is supposed to pick them up and drop them off. During the summer, everything changes....
How can co-parents ensure consistency between households?
The disruption in life brought about by a divorce can affect the children in several ways. For starters, raising a child requires consistency, which may be difficult to achieve with two households. The rules may be different for both parents, and it may be challenging...
Should you share or divide the holidays with your children?
It can be hard to decide the right way to share child custody with your ex. Making arrangements for the day-to-day needs of your children can require a lot of compromise between former spouses. Holidays can also present unique custody challenges. Parents will...