Can I Reduce Child Support If My Ex Remarries?

Question: Will my child support obligation go down if my ex-wife gets remarried?

How Soon Can You Remarry After Divorce?

Question: I got divorced a little over a month ago. How long do I have to wait before I can remarry?

Gray Divorce Revolution: Handling Divorce After 50

There is a misconception that divorce is for the young. Once a couple survives the initial hurdles of marriage and child raising, then gets past the mid-life crises, it seems like their relationship should be in the clear. In reality, older couples are divorcing more than ever before. Overall, the …

Is My Fiancée Allowed Around My Children?

Question: I have been divorced for a couple years and recently got engaged. My children love my fiancée, but my ex-wife is very upset about the living arrangements and has threatened to call the police if our kids are left alone with my wife-to-be. Can she do that? There is …

Will My Divorce Decree Be Affected If I Remarry?

Question: If I move in or remarry, will my divorce decree change based on my new spouse’s income or assets?

How Will An Increase In Income Affect My Alimony And Child Support?

Question: I am going to receive a substantial increase in my income. Will I have to pay an increase in my ex-wife’s alimony and how will that affect my children’s child support? I am also remarrying soon and am unsure how my new wife’s income will be used in my …

Papal Proclamation Encourages Support For Divorced Families

By William J. Phelan, IV Cordell & Cordell In his 2016 proclamation, Amoris Laetitia (or The Joy of Love), Pope Francis discusses the need for communities to be open, accepting, and comforting to families who are going through divorce. In a refreshing manner, the Pope turns away from judgment or …

5 Tips For Successfully Blending Families

When we think of the traditional American family we tend to picture Mom, Dad, a couple of kids and the family dog. However, the typical family structure in the United States is rapidly changing. According to Pew Research, just 46% of kids younger than 18 live in traditional families with …

DadsDivorce Live: Pre-Cohabitation’s Effect On Marital Quality

The majority of studies concerning long-term relationships have failed to examine pre-cohabitation history together.

Examining The Predictors Of Marital Quality

How can a couple’s experience prior to marriage affect their relationship satisfaction later on in life? In a report for the National Marriage Project, Galena Rhoades and Scott Stanley found that a couples’ pre-cohabitation relationship history can play a big role in how well they get along later in their …