Question: I recently moved out of state and will have my children over the summer and during Winter Break, but I am wondering who or how we pay for travel. I want to split travel expenses 50/50, but she says because I was the moving party that I should pay …
CONTINUE READINGCan My Wife Be Forced To Move Out If She’s Cheating On Me?
Question: My wife has committed infidelity and has said she wants out of our marriage. My wife has continued cheating and has yet to leave the house. Can I force her to leave the house, and will I be able to use her behavior to keep my children away from …
CONTINUE READINGDadsDivorce Live: Divorce Contagion Within Groups of Friends
Rose McDermott recently worked on a study entitled “Breaking Up is Hard to Do, Unless Everyone Else is Doing it Too,” which explores how a divorce within a social network can influence others to consider a dissolution of marriage. McDermott, a professor of political science at Brown University and the …
CONTINUE READINGDriving Contracts for Teens and Parents Establish Clear Guidelines
If you’re a parent with a teen approaching driving age, you’re probably feeling some serious trepidation. That’s a perfectly healthy response! Teen driving presents many dangers. In 2010, 2,700 teenagers died as a result of motor vehicle crashes, according to the CDC. Another 282,000 were treated for serious and even …
CONTINUE READINGAre Braces Considered a Necessary Medical Expense?
Question: My ex-wife has told me I owe half for braces for our child. She never discussed this with me and our divorce papers state any expenses not covered by “medical” are to be split 50/50. My question is, are braces cosmetic or medical?
CONTINUE READINGIs Disability Income Used To Calculate Child Support, Alimony?
Question: I am a combat disabled veteran facing a child support order. Is my ex-wife entitled to child support and alimony from my V.A. disability and Social Security disability income?
CONTINUE READINGAlcohol, Drugs, Addiction and Divorce
Evelyn Whitrow Special to DadsDivorce.com Addiction is something that commonly leads to marital breakdown, whether it is drug and alcohol addiction or gambling. Once you realize that your partner’s addiction is out of control it may be too late to save the marriage and hiring a divorce lawyer may be the only …
CONTINUE READING4 Ways To Handle Celebrating Mother’s Day With Your Ex-Wife
Mother’s Day is difficult for divorced parents and it’s a situation a large chunk of the population has to deal with. Although you’re no longer together, your ex-wife is the mother of your children and deserves appropriate forms of recognition on Mother’s Day. You want to show your children you …
CONTINUE READINGReceiving Owed Child Support If Payor Dies
Question: My ex-wife remarried and eluded paying child support. My children are grown, but last year I began to receive child support through the Department of Revenue. She has since passed away. What happens next? Will I continue to receive child support owed through DOR?
CONTINUE READINGCan You Appear in Court Via Skype if You Live Out of State?
Question: What are the rules of court appearance when you live out of state? I believe active duty military members are allowed to appear via Skype for court hearings, so is that an option available to civilians as well who do not live near the courthouse where proceedings will be …
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