Having a blended family is not always easy. One of the most perplexing difficulties for blended families is navigating the holidays. Which side's traditions should you follow? What will your custody schedule look like? What if the children feel sad, or confused?With...
Month: March 2018
Filing taxes as a divorced parent? Follow these tips
The upcoming tax deadline may be among your upcoming chores to respond to in a timely manner. In fact, there are probably only two other topics that weigh heavier on your mind: Your divorce, and your child(ren).Filing taxes as a newly divorced father or mother will be...
What type of child custody agreement might I expect?
If you're getting a divorce and you have children to consider, but you must work a lot and still must provide for your family, that isn't going to change, as you know that you still want to take an active role in the lives of your children. This may leave you...
Custody and concussions: When parents disagree about football
When a mother and father are going through a custody battle, they often disagree on what is best for their family. While some custody battles may devolve into petty bickering between spouses, the majority of parents simply want to do what each believes is best for...
What is your business worth? You need to know before a divorce
As a business owner, you know that a divorce will bring various significant financial changes to your life. You likely have concerns over what the end of your marriage will mean for your business, but there are ways you can protect your interests. One of the things...
Cohabitating with your partner? Know the dos and don’ts
In our modern age, many couples make the decision to live together before getting married. This can be an appealing arrangement: You get to spend time with your loved one while also saving money on rent and necessities.Cohabitation appears simple at first glance, so...
Is it possible to get full custody as a single father?
If you are a single father, you may be wondering whether it is possible to obtain full custody of your child. Some single fathers worry that the court will automatically grant custody to the child's mother out of a misconception that women are inherently more...