Who is Responsible for Custody During School

School has started. Summer is over. With children returning to school many custody pitfalls associated with schooling issues will once again arise. Issues like school vacation days, parent/teacher conferences and access to information are all …

How to Handle Child Support When Things Change

Child support orders offer many potential pitfalls. One of the largest pitfalls facing people is how to handle child support when things change. Here are some changes that often reflect and impact on child support. …

The Co-Parenting Letter

A key tool that many parents fail to use is the co-parenting letter. This is a letter that can be written multiple times for multiple occasions. The importance of the letter is found in the …

Mass Influencers for Child Custody

There are many considerations the court weighs in awarding custody to one party or the other. One of the considerations that seems to be more heavily weighed in recent times is that of the issue …

Recipe for Success in a Custody Case

Over time we have discussed many aspects to what leads to success in a child custody case. All of these various ingredients are important. But there is one key ingredient that is often under utilized …

How to Start From Scratch on a Custody Case

Maybe you have been fighting for custody for years. Maybe you are contemplating the need for a custody case. Whatever your reasons and regardless of where you are at in the process here are some …

Reasons You Need to Win Custody

The most obvious reason you want to “win” custody is because you want to positively impact and enjoy your relationship with your child. However, there are a lot of other reasons why you should be …

How Custody Issues Impact on Parenting

Custody issues impact tremendously on parenting concerns. There are two main impacts that a custody issue has on a parent’s approach to parenting. By recognizing the impact that custody issues have on parenting you can …

The Cost and Price of Child Custody

There is a price to be paid for a child custody case. There is also a cost to a custody case. Notice that we use both price and cost. They are not the same. Let’s …

Custody Cases Involve Financial Issues

Everyone knows that when you are involved in a child custody case that finances become a key consideration. Part of handling a custody case, however, is to be aware of the financial issues and how …