How To Recognize Parental Alienation (And Ways To Deal With It)
While many believe that parental alienation is an inescapable by-product of almost every divorce involving children, many times, one of the parents is fully responsible for the growing alienation between the other parent and their kids. In the vast majority of cases, one of the parents intentionally alienates the other parent from their children in...
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How to Reduce the Stress of Sharing Child Custody during the Holiday Season
The holiday season is arguably the most stressful time of year for every parent. With all the preparations, cooking, and vacation planning involved, it is only a matter of time before your head starts spinning from all the stress. But those sharing child custody with their ex-spouse finds themselves in a much tougher situation during...
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How To Get Custody if You Are the Father
If you and your spouse have children and are going through a divorce, there is a strong likelihood that you will enter some kind of custody battle with each other. Depending on how old the children are, there is no real answer as to who will be the primary caregiver. Even though there is a...
Do Men Get A Bad Deal With Child Custody?
According to CNN, mothers end up as custodial parents in more than 80 percent of separation cases. Does this mean that it is harder for men to get custody than women? If so, why is that the case? Is that fair? When you dig into most state laws, including the law here in Florida, the...
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Kidnapped Child Found In Florida
Two years ago, a Massachusetts boy was taken by his mother from his father’s residence. At the time, the boy’s father had just been granted full custody by the Massachusetts courts. The mother, Christina Hale, took her son to her mother’s house. When the father went to retrieve him, he was told that the boy...
He Owes $4.2 Million in Child Support
His name is David Lawrence Adams and he has been called the “most wanted deadbeat parent” by the US Department of Health and Human Services. Upon his divorce in 1994, Adams, a cardiologist in Florida at the time, was ordered to pay $2,500 a month in child support payments. He repeatedly refused to make those...
Five Legitimate Reasons to Modify Child Custody or Support in Fort Lauderdale
While divorce is a challenging process for all involved, it can be especially difficult to bear for children. Such dramatic changes so early in life can leave lasting repercussions on a child’s development. For that reason, Florida courts do everything in their power to make the process as beneficial to children as possible. Divorcing parents...
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Time-Sharing and Custody
Creating a family is always a blessing, but we have this narrative in our society that families who don’t stay together are broken. This is a lie. Sometimes our family life doesn’t fit into the social narrative, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t work. Divorce is a sad time, but it is also a fertile...
Divorces Don’t Always End in Distress
If you can’t see into the future job market then you certainly can’t see into your future love situation. Life happens. When you got married it was a whole different time and place. You were different. Your spouse was different. When life happens, it sometimes happens in big ways than you ever imagined. Sometimes those...
3 Ways to Effectively Parent Your Children on Your Own Terms After Divorce
No matter how long you’ve been divorced, you may worry that you’ve ruined your child’s life, but in reality, you haven’t. Divorce is a big change for children, but their quality of life after the split is still determined by the actions of each parent. Can a divorce negatively impact your child? Of course. But...
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