Divorce & Parenting, Handling the Holidays
Before you choose a strategy for your family as you co-parent over Halloween, be realistic about how your ex and you behave after the divorce or breakup. Here’s advice about how to strategize for Halloween, based on your family and co-parenting style. A. What...
Divorce, Divorce & Parenting, Videos
By: Beth Andersen For a plethora of reasons, judges are very reluctant, and usually unwilling, to let a child testify about parental responsibilities. Nor do they want to disrupt the child’s relationship with that child’s therapist by calling on the therapist to...
Child Support, Divorce, Divorce & Parenting
By: Shiloh Miller Updated April 2024 In a divorce involving children, each parent has an obligation to contribute child support to help meet the financial needs of their child(ren). While child support can be cordially arranged through an agreement by both parents,...
Divorce, Divorce & Parenting, Family Law, Veterans Benefits
There are various aspects of a military divorce, such as specialized benefits and overseas deployments, that can make them more complicated than many civilian divorces. Oftentimes, it’s most beneficial to veterans and their spouses to seek legal advice from...
COVID-19, Divorce, Divorce & Parenting
Everything is a moving target with COVID-19, quarantine and overworked courts changing the way family law is practiced in our courts. Unfortunately, many staffers in our courts were furloughed when the courts already had more than they could do. In my opinion,...
COVID-19, Divorce & Parenting
By Beth Andersen The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis that affects everyone. Courts are addressing urgencies, often from home and with skeleton staff. Absent an actual emergency or endangerment, both parents must co-parent cooperatively without court help, because...
