If you share joint custody with your ex-wife, you know how maddening it can be trying to advocate for your kids’ well being with someone who just doesn’t share the same concerns. While some difficult communication can be expected, if...
In the simplest terms, a no fault divorce can be defined as wherein the spouse who is requesting the divorce does not have to prove that the other spouse did something “wrong”. Each state in the U.S. allows no fault divorces;...
Divorce can be one of the hardest things anyone has to go through in life. Adults tend to forget that it’s hard on children, too. Too often, as spouses drift apart, they become too caught up in their own feelings to notice their children...
After a custody decision is rendered in a divorce case, the non-custodial parent often has very real fears about their future with their children. If you're a divorced father, and your wife has custody of the children, you may be worried...
Divorce can be a painfully difficult experience to go through, especially if you have children. However, you should never forget that you are entitled to your parental rights. If the court has mandated a parenting time agreement between you and...
It's always best when spouses can work out the details of a divorce and child custody matters without intense intervention from lawyers and judges, but while the court values compromise, it's important for divorced parties to...
Child custody cases frequently result in one parent feeling like they got the short end of the stick. When determining custody, referees or judges take a multitude of factors into consideration, such as the past behavior of both parents,...
Years ago, many men felt that their chances of getting custody of their children after a divorce were slim to none, and for good reason. Judges overwhelmingly ruled in favor of women in child custody cases. Fortunately, this is no longer common...
Each state has different laws for couples that want to file for divorce. Fortunately in Michigan, couples can obtain a no-fault divorce, which means that neither you nor your wife needs to prove to the court that the other spouse did...
When it comes to divorce, no two cases are identical. Since each case is handled differently, and there are few different ways to arrive at the conclusion of a divorce, spouses need to decide how they want to proceed and who they...
Going through a divorce can be emotionally and mentally draining for you and your child. During this process, you want to ensure that you continue to play an active role in your child’s life. This will not only help your relationship...
While divorce is not something anyone plans for, it’s something that many people have to go through. It can be hard for a man to determine whether or not he should consider divorce, as there is no guidebook that determines when a...
It’s never easy to see your ex-wife get married, and when you have children together, the thought of paying child support and having to co-parent with a guy you don’t even know can be frightening and infuriating....
When you file for a divorce, it's best not to go through the process alone. Divorce attorneys have the knowledge and experience to walk you through the process and protect you and your assets while arguing for the best possible results...
Studies have shown that positive fathers are vital to their children’s moral and social growth. It’s only natural that fathers want to fight in court to ensure they are involved in their children’s lives as much as possible. In...
When parents get a divorce, the court will assign child support as well as custodial rights, parenting time, and visitation. However, there are times when the custodial parent is not receiving child support from the non-custodial parent or they...
As a divorced father, you may feel as if the court unfairly ruled in the mother’s favor. It is only natural to want to spend more time with your children, but the court decided you had to spend more money instead. Once a divorce is...
Many couples decide to have a prenuptial agreement when they first get married. It is essentially a contract between spouses to determine how they will divide their assets if they divorce in the future. If a couple decides to get a divorce, then...
Custody decisions after a divorce may leave you feeling stripped of your right to be more than just a father - to be an involved dad. You might fear that you won’t be able to truly be there for your children when custody is divided with...
Divorced fathers, especially those who don’t have sole custody of their children, often have a hard time knowing how to handle birthday and holiday celebrations after their divorce. The feel like they have every right to be a part of the...