Think carefully before you post anything on social media: the consequences could be dire. Here are 5 tips to help you avoid the dangers of social media during and after divorce.
Child Custody
5 Ways to Make Time for Yourself When You Have Full Custody
Making time for yourself when you have full custody can be one of the biggest challenges of being a single parent. Don’t forget to make time for yourself!
Difference Between Joint Custody and Shared Custody in New Jersey
Some people think there is no difference between joint custody and shared custody, but this is not true. Find out how the courts view the two in New Jersey.
Stepparent Adoption Part I: Who Can Legally Adopt Under Florida Law?
Many of my clients have questions about the adoption process, and in particular, the step-parent adoption process. Some mistakenly believe that just because they’ve remarried, their new spouse automatically has legal recognition of their new step-children. That is not the state of the law in Florida however, and until a Court enters an Order establishing […]
Divorce in Spring: The Timing, Child Custody and Spring Break Holidays
With the warmer weather sometimes comes divorce in spring. Watch out for these three divorce and child-custody related issues that may arise this season.
3 Things to Consider Before You Move Out of the Family Residence
When considering to move out of the family residence during your divorce, keep in mind that it may affect child custody, your financial situation and more.
Child Maltreatment Concerns in Custody Evaluations
Not every custody case requires a mental health expert. Many times, parties are ordered to attend Custody and Parenting Time Mediation and can resolve their dispute. Other times, one party files a pendente lite motion (applied to court orders that are in effect while the divorce is pending), seeking custody, and the Court’s Order resulting […]
When Your Child May Have Been Sexually Abused By A Sibling
If you or someone you know is dealing with the issue of a child being sexually abused by a sibling, you should consult an attorney immediately.
International Custody Disputes: What You Need to Know
There has been a lot in the news lately detailing some high-profile international custody disputes that have helped shed light on the sometimes complex issues related to international child custody laws. By now, most have heard about the case of former Gossip Girl American actress Kelly Rutherford, who recently lost custody of her two children […]
4 Mistakes Often Made During a Child Custody Battle
When two parents separate and they are unable to work out a mutually agreeable parenting plan for their family, they have no alternative but to go to Court seeking a child custody order. When that happens, the parents are putting the decision of their children’s future into the hands of a family law judge who […]
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