Avoid These Common Summer Parenting Time Issues

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School will soon dismiss for the summer (if it hasn’t already) and your kids will joyously rush home for three months of freedom. Long days of warm weather and memorable summer road trips are hopefully in their near future. All of us can likely look back on the summers of …

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Can My Ex Keep Our Son From Playing Sports?

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Question: My ex-wife and I share custody of our son and he plays competitive sports on the weekends. This year, she has started to keep him from playing on weekends he stays with her. Our custody order states neither parent shall intrude on his sports. I am documenting the dates …

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3 Reasons Why Shared Parenting Is Great For Families

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Over the last few years, there has been a growing groundswell of support to make shared parenting the presumption in child custody cases. Backed by numerous studies, supporters have pushed for revisions to family law statutes so that children of divorce are given equal access to each parent. Historically, courts have …

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A Guide To Successful Co-Parenting With Your Ex

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For many guys, it would be ideal to completely cut ties with their ex after their divorce is final and move on with their lives. For dads, that just isn’t possible. When you have minor children, your connection to your ex never completely ends, regardless of how the two of …

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Can I Withhold Custody To Protect My Child?

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Question: I would like to share custody of my daughter with my ex as I want our little girl to be able to spend time with her mother. However, multiple times my ex has tried to leave the state with her despite a temporary injunction that is in place that …

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