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While parenting doesn’t come with an instruction manual, and there isn’t a “right” way to parent, every divorcing couple should consider certain tried and tested parenting strategies. When couples decide to part ways, the one challenge they’re likely to face during...
Couples tend to share almost everything after getting married. They may buy a house together and deposit their paychecks into a shared checking account. They may also start using shared credit cards. Each spouse may have their own card that contributes to the overall...
Landlords, employers and other businesses have had to accommodate individuals with specialty-trained service animals for decades. In recent years, more people than ever before have sought special accommodations for animals that they own. Many people will claim that...
Divorce can be a challenging time for families because parents have to realize new ways to relate to each other while learning new parenting techniques. The impact this can have on the children varies; some may react in an understanding way, while others may struggle...
Many people have heard stories of vindictive parents who intentionally try to cut someone else out of the lives of their shared children and would like to avoid such scenarios for their own families. One of the ways a vindictive parent might achieve that goal is by...
The end of a marriage brings with it a host of uncertainties. One of the most pressing concerns for many is the fate of the marital home. Can you keep it? Should you keep it? The answers to these questions can affect your emotional well-being and financial future....
Unmarried fathers have certain legal protections in Florida. However, those protections are not automatic like the protections extended to mothers and married fathers. Unmarried dads in Florida usually need to add their names to the birth certificates of their...
Sometimes divorcing parents feel like the odds are stacked against them when it comes to how they’ll be able to share in the continued parenting of their child. State laws are slowly but surely evolving so that they presume – unless and until proven otherwise – that...
Co-parenting with an ex is never an easy undertaking. Every family’s unique circumstances and every child’s unique needs must be carefully considered when constructing a parenting plan to better ensure that it is both workable for all and reflects a child’s best...
Life as a parent is a juggling act. As a working parent, there’s a lot that’s expected of you. Much of your time is likely spent trying to balance time with your children, cooking, cleaning and work. As a single parent after divorce, balancing your work-life may seem...