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Divorce: Child Custody FAQ
Learn answers to frequently asked questions about child custody. ... READ MORE
When a Custodial Parent Wants to Relocate
Parents have the right to move whenever and wherever they want. But when a divorced parent want to relocate with the children, that can hurt the other parents relationship with the kids. Learn what custodial parents need to do before they move with their kids, and what noncustodial parents can do to try to stop the relocation. ... READ MORE
Physical and Legal Custody of Children in Divorce
Child custody isn't as simple as where the children will live after a divorce or separation. Courts break custody into two categories: legal and physical and knowing the difference between the two types of custody, and what the court expects from each parent is critical in any divorce or custody case. ... READ MORE
Child Abuse & Child Custody
Most parents would never dream of harming their children. Unfortunately, not every parent has their child’s best interests in mind: Parents who abuse or neglect their children may lose custody. ... READ MORE
Can I Force My Ex to Let Me Skype With the Kids?
In today's modern world, electronic communication with children is almost a guarantee, especially when parents are divorced. It's common to request telephone, video, or text communication with a child, but what happens if the other parent refuses access? ... READ MORE
My Ex Wants to Move Out of State With the Kids: How Will the Court Decide?
It’s becoming increasingly common for parents to move for a better job opportunity. But what happens when a custodial parent’s move affects the noncustodial parent’s time with the children? ... READ MORE
I Think My Ex Is Drinking Around the Kids: What Should I Do?
Co-parenting can be extremely difficult, especially if you disagree with your ex-spouse’s lifestyle choices. If you take issue with your ex’s behavior while with your children, you should try to communicate, but if that fails, you may need to ask the court for help. ... READ MORE
Visitation, Transportation, and Missed Visits
Divorce can be messy, especially when children are involved. But with a little planning, you can simplify your post-divorce custody and visitation arrangements. ... READ MORE
Post-Divorce Custody Rights of Grandparents and Stepparents
When couples divorce, one of the most contentious issues is how to handle custody and visitation between the parents, but what about grandparents and stepparents? Does the court consider the child's relationship with other family members? ... READ MORE
Preparing for a Child Custody Evaluation
If you have minor children, and you and the child's other parent can't agree on a custody arrangement, the court may order you to participate in a custody evaluation. Learn more about what you can expect from a custody evaluation. ... READ MORE
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