Helping Families Make Informed Decisions About Their Future
When children have unmarried parents, it is normal for them to transition between their parent’s homes regularly. Co-parenting becomes the routine when unmarried parents share custody of their children. Even though parents may have an established co-parenting...
As technology revolutionizes the way we connect with the world and each other, it is also influencing how families communicate after a divorce. Many divorced parents take advantage of text messages to communicate with each other efficiently while also reducing...
Welcoming a child into the world is exciting for the whole family - including the extended family. The parents' siblings get excited to be aunts or uncles, and their parents are excited to be grandparents. In many cases, children have special connections with extended...
Becoming a parent is quite the learning experience. There are plenty of resources, including books and classes, available to help parents at any point, but parenting truly requires one to learn on the job. Parents always come across something new in their parenting...
After a divorce, the whole family has to grow accustomed to the child custody arrangement. You might share custody with your spouse, but that does not necessarily mean you have exactly the same amount of time.What happens when years after your agreed upon custody...
As COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on families in North Carolina, the Wake County Family Court has taken steps to provide a safe alternative dispute resolution option for parties. In an effort to promote resolutions in family law cases while we all...
In the United States, 1 in 50 children has a disability. When parents of a child with special needs seek a divorce, they know they must take great care when determining custody and creating a parenting plan for their child.Here are a few things that parents should...
When parents disagree over how they parent and raise their children, it can create significant tension in the marriage.These differences often become more pronounced after a divorce, when parents are no longer living in the same home. So, what are some tips for how...
Whether you were just contemplating divorce prior to the coronavirus outbreak, or already in the midst of one, you may be concerned that COVID-19 will bring your plans, or your case, to a screeching halt. This does not have to be the case. While there are many things...
If you have a custody order in place, you may know by now that it does not always cover everything. This does not mean it is not a good order, it simply means that there will always be unforeseen circumstances where parents have to use common sense and exercise good...
