Child Custody

Divorce can be a difficult time for children. As a parent, you may wish to help them through your divorce. Talking to children about tough topics like divorce can prove challenging if you’ve never had to before. You can read the following to learn how you can talk...

Parents understand that divorce is hard for children, which is part of the reason why those with young children still living at home often explore every means of preserving their marital relationships. They don't want to damage the social and emotional development of...

As a noncustodial parent, visits with your child may be your favorite part of the week. You get to catch up with your child's life and do a lot of activities together. Thus, it can be stressful when the other parent informs you your child doesn't want to visit.  You...

Matters can be complicated when a divorce involves children. You and your soon-to-be ex-spouse need to make decisions considering your kid. You will develop a parenting plan, which the court will validate. Unfortunately, when doing this, you may disagree on what is in...

In some ways, birdnesting seems simple. The children live in the same house all the time, even after divorce. Their parents move in and out in accordance with the custody schedule. The simplicity, and the fact that the children don’t have to move, often convinces...

Sharing custody of a child can be very difficult for a parent – particularly if you aren’t confident about your co-parent’s judgment or responsibility. Even if you have sole physical custody and your ex has only visitation rights, handing your child over for a day can...

The relationship between you and your spouse just wasn’t working out. The only feasible option left on the table was divorce. Divorce proceedings resulted in numerous challenges, most notably concerning child custody. Thankfully, a custody order has been signed off by...

Children often worry about what’s going to change in their life when they’re going through a divorce between their parents. While there will certainly be some changes, the children’s extracurricular activities shouldn’t have to change. Coming up with a plan with your...

You might have heard advice about how you should try to negotiate your divorce or seek compromise, especially when children are involved. There are situations where that is appropriate, but sometimes fighting tooth and nail for custody is crucial. Here are some of...

There was once a time when fault was very important to divorce cases, and the court would decide if they were going to grant the divorce or not. But modern divorce laws are much different than they used to be, and Kentucky – along with many other states – uses...