Can I Withhold Custody To Protect My Child?

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 …

Which Parent Decides Where The Kids Go To School?

Question: My ex-wife and I have 50/50 legal and physical custody of our 4-year-old daughter. My ex wants to send her to private school, but I would rather she attend the local public school near me. Both schools have great reputations. What can we do to resolve this disagreement?

Post-Divorce Financial Planning For The Newly Single

One of the more overwhelming aspects of divorce is figuring out how to effectively manage your finances now that you are suddenly single. When you were married, you likely relied on two sources of income. Now that is cut in half and you might have additional expenditures such as child …

Video: Inspiring Creativity In Children

Luke Pieczynski came up with the idea for his website, Lunch Note Sketch, as he was brainstorming ways to encourage his daughter’s creativity.

Strategically Planning For The Possibility Of Divorce

Although there is debate over what the exact divorce rate in the United States actually is, somewhere around 40-50% of all marriages end in divorce. The financial ramifications of ending a marriage can affect the rest of your life. No one plans on their marriage ending in divorce, but nonetheless …

Objecting When The Other Parent Wants To Move

Question: My ex-spouse wants to move to a different state with our 8-year-old son. If I petition the court to stop her from moving, will that be a fast process?

Can I Waive Alimony While Unemployed?

Question: I recently lost my job. Can I waive my monthly alimony payments while I am unemployed?

Men’s Divorce Podcast: What To Do With The House

Each month, the Cordell & Cordell Men’s Divorce Podcast features an in-depth discussion on specific issues that affect men going through the divorce process. In this month’s episode, Cordell & Cordell Managing Partner/CEO Scott Trout chats with Christina Strait, broker/owner of Strait Realty, and Tom Mueller, Vice President of Mortgage …

Video: Children First During Divorce Program

Many parents across the United States are required to receive some form of parent education whenever they divorce. These programs are created to help parents know how to help their kids transition and adjust to their new lives.

Video: Cordell & Cordell News – April 12, 2017

Dads Divorce sponsor Cordell & Cordell and sister site MensDivorce.com have teamed up to present a series of monthly recap videos to keep you informed on the latest news and top stories.