When parents divorce, one of the major things that needs to be discussed is child custody arrangements. Child custody determines each parent’s legal and physical rights over their children. Legal custody is a parent’s right to decide how their children are raised....
Month: December 2023
January is coming. Time to file for divorce?
As family law attorneys, we notice a peculiar trend in our offices every year—January being a very popular month for divorce filings in the United States. There are many reasons this is true, and while it may seem shocking, after understanding the reasons behind this...
2 financial issues that can cause divorce
Divorce is often caused by financial issues in the couple’s life. There are certainly plenty of other reasons, from extramarital affairs to simply drifting apart over time, and money may not have anything to do with it. But there are also couples who may have a stable...
When should you seek to change a custody schedule?
A child custody schedule determines how much time you and your child’s other parents spend with your child. This schedule is often made early in the divorce process. Adjusting to a custody schedule can be difficult, especially if it appears it won’t work at all. Here...