Managing Family Time During a Divorce
When you are in the midst of a divorce, it can feel like it consumes everything: your mind, your feelings, and your time. You may be with your family in a physical sense, but it can be easy to get … Read More
Back to School Tips for Divorcing Families
Going through a divorce can mean a lot of disruptions to your schedule, particularly during the summer when the children are out of school. Getting back into the swing of the school year on top of managing your divorce can … Read More
Top Three FAQ About Child Custody
By far the hardest part about divorce is addressing the issue of child custody (parenting time). Splitting time with your child can be a rough transition for both the parents and the children involved. Along with the emotional stress comes … Read More
Biggest Unexpected Conflicts in Child Custody
When you are involved in a child custody battle, every step forward may seem like a struggle. Even in low-conflict custody disputes, unique disagreements arise. As experienced mediators, we have realized a startling pattern of unexpected conflict during our sessions. … Read More
Creative Ways to Explain your Timeshare to Kids
It is no secret that a divorce is tough on the whole family, especially young children. They may be unable to comprehend what divorce means, or how your family dynamic will change. Children often experience emotional distress and behavioral problems, … Read More
Dating After Divorce: How to Break It to Your Former Spouse and Kids
The dating game can look quite daunting after you have been through a divorce. Odds are, your whole perspective on relationships has changed since you and your spouse split. For many former spouses, dating is a sensitive topic to bring … Read More
Co-Parenting During the Holidays
Co-parenting is never easy, but during the holidays it can be downright difficult. The holiday season is usually full of school events, parties, and unexpected schedule changes. If you have recently separated or divorced, you know that things get a … Read More
How to Deal With Back-to-School Schedules During Divorce
Going through a divorce is a tough transition for all those involved. School can bring some much-needed structure and stability back into the child’s life during a time that can be quite tumultuous for them at home. During summer, visitation … Read More
529 Plans and Divorce – Community Property to Be Divided?
When it comes to 529 Plans and Divorce, there are a lot of questions. Here is a breakdown of what a 529 plan is and how it can be divided during a divorce. 1. What is a 529 plan? A … Read More
Bring in the New Year with a fresh outlook on life!
After reading several blogs with posts about the unhappy marriages people are living in, it saddens me to think that people stay in these marriages when they could be so much happier if they left. While I realize the feeling … Read More