By Jennifer L. Hartstein, PsyD. Author of Princess Recovery: A How-To Guide to Raising Strong, Empowered Girls Who Can Create Their Own Happily Ever Afters The holidays are filled with so many wonderful things: family, friends, parties, religious endeavors, and, of course, gifts. All of these things can bring us joy …
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Question: I am wondering if I am legally obligated to continue paying for child care costs if my children do not need child care during my parenting time. My ex-wife and I agreed to split child care costs in our divorce decree since we split child custody and parenting time …
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By Nathan A. Hacker Indianapolis Divorce Lawyer Testimony from your children’s teachers can have a profound impact on judges’ determinations of child custody and parenting time. Teachers are often called into court to testify regarding parental involvement in the children’s lives, particularly the educational aspects. Having taught at various education …
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The stresses of divorce are amplified during the holidays for divorced dads. If you won’t have parenting time over the holidays, it’s easy to become depressed. Even if you do get to see your kids, there is a lot of planning and juggling your schedule to see the whole family. …
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By Amber Steiss Rechner Dallas Divorce Lawyer The popular divorce book “The 10 Stupidest Mistakes Men Make When Facing Divorce” by Cordell & Cordell co-founder Joseph Cordell outlines devastating and avoidable blunders guys make. The holiday season brings its own set of mistakes, including these three common gaffes you should …
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By Lisa S. Brown Board Certified Counselor For divorced dads, what better way than the holiday season to take time and reflect about all of the things that we are grateful for? Of course, we don’t need a holiday reminding us to be thankful but it sure is a great …
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Moving on post-divorce is a difficult task, but it is especially painful on your children. The grief can be exacerbated when a parent begins dating. The second video in “The Divorced Dads Guide” series focuses on how to deal with your ex-wife’s new boyfriend and addressing this change in lifestyle …
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By Allison L. Murphy Dallas Divorce Lawyer Did your ex-wife cut your parenting time short over the holidays? A common issue facing divorced dads is what to do when the other parent cuts into your parenting time during the holidays. Though every divorce decree should have specific provisions regarding possession …
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By Amber Steiss Rechner Dallas Divorce Lawyer Divorce is not easy at any time of the year. However, it can become especially difficult when dealing with the stress of the holidays on top of it. Here are five divorce tips for men that may make navigating divorce during the holidays …
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By Christian D. Barnard Divorce Lawyer, Cordell & Cordell If your ex-wife’s new boyfriend is verbally or physically abusing your child and you are concerned for your child’s mental and physical safety and wellbeing, most jurisdictions have a process through which you can ask the court to award you emergency …
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