Trick-Or-Treat Safety Tips For Divorced Dads

Halloween might not cause as many headaches for divorced parents as Christmas and Thanksgiving when it comes to sorting out parenting-time issues, but it does present its own set of challenges.

DadsDivorce Live: How Couples Can Lower Their Risk Of Divorce

There is no guaranteed way to safeguard your marriage against divorce. Some marriages, unfortunately, just don’t work out and the only option is divorce.

4 Research-Based Practices To Reduce Stress During Divorce

A divorce can throw your entire life into a state of flux. Suddenly, your living arrangement changes. Your financial future is uncertain. Your relationship with your kids might even be in jeopardy.

Does Child Support End After A Parent’s Death?

Question: If the custodial parent receiving child support passes away and the non-custodial parent assumes custody, do the child support payments stop? What happens to the debt if the non-custodial parent owes arrears?

Will I Have To Pay Spousal Support Forever?

Question: Will I have to pay spousal support forever on a marriage that lasted 15 years? I make $100,000 and my ex-wife makes $35,000.

Custody Gameplan: Building A Case For Equal Custody

An overwhelming amount of research shows it is in the best interest of children to have equal time with each parent following divorce or separation. Nonetheless, shared-parenting critics persist and by and large family courts do a poor job of establishing equal-custody arrangements.

DadsDivorce Live: Summarizing 45 Shared-Parenting Studies

Slowly, states across the country have started recognizing that it is in a child’s best interest to have equal access to both parents after divorce by revising their child custody statutes. Nonetheless, opposition remains, even though shared-parenting critics fail to base their arguments on objective facts.

Why Fathers’ Rights Law Firms Are Necessary

The Guardian recently published an article detailing the rise of law firms dedicated to representing men and fathers in divorce and the debate over whether such firms are necessary.

Can I Return To The Marital Home After Leaving?

Question: My wife asked me to move out during a trial separation a couple months ago. We were planning on going to marriage counseling, but I just found out she filed for divorce. Can I move back into the house? We have three children together and I’m worried she is …

Can I Use Cancelled Checks As Proof Of Child Support Payment?

Question: My divorce decree stated that I was supposed to pay child support through the state, but my ex-spouse and I decided it would be easier to just pay her directly. I paid the full amount and have cancelled checks with “child support” written on every memo. Now when I …