Question: I recently came home to find that my wife had left me and she took our two children with her. She took them across state lines to Florida (I live in Colorado) and is refusing to let me have access to them. What do I need to do to start …
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Divorcing Abroad: International Divorce 101
By Wendi Schuller Author of “The Global Guide To Divorce” International divorces are becoming more common for many reasons.
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Question: I have joint custody of my two children and would like to take them out of the state for a spring break trip. Do I have the right to do this?
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Question: My wife has sole legal and physical custody. During my weekends with the kids, can she stop me from taking them four hours away to visit their grandparents? What could she do if I did it anyway?
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School is almost out and summer vacation is just around the corner. While this is an exciting time for you and your children, divorced parents should know a few things about summer parenting time. Many parents don’t realize that regular and holiday visitation is different from summer parenting time. Before …
CONTINUE READINGThe Dangers Of International Child Abduction
Five-year-old Alex Meid’s room has been untouched for months even though he hasn’t slept there in nearly a year. His father, Brian Meid, still has unopened Christmas presents waiting for him in the basement. When that wrapping paper will be ripped open and when Alex will lay his head down to …
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Just like holiday breaks, spring break often brings a slew of parenting-time related questions for divorced parents. Here are six common questions that divorced parents ask regarding their parenting time over spring break.
CONTINUE READINGDivorce Dilemma: Long-Distance Visitation Almost Killed Me
By Dad “X” If you live a long distance from your kids, visitation becomes an incredible part of your life. Whether it’s arranging for flights to see them or for them to travel to you, or just long-distance driving, your life during non-visitation days is ruled by the days that …
CONTINUE READINGDivorced Dad’s Guide to Road Trips with the Kids
By Katie Davis It’s that time of year when summer is close, the kids will soon be out of school and you may just start thinking about a road trip adventure. If this matches your plans, and especially if you’re planning to take the kids along, then you won’t want …
CONTINUE READINGEx Wants to Take Kids Out of the Country Against Our Divorce Decree
Question: I am a divorced father of two boys, a nine-year-old and a seven-year-old. My ex-wife told me she is taking our boys on vacation to Puerto Rico. I am opposed to this trip. Our divorce decree clearly states in the custody and related matters section that “Neither party shall …
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