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Custody and visitation issues are the part of a divorce that every parent dreads. That anxiety you feel can be compounded by not knowing what to expect as you move forward. Here are a few things you should know: You can craft an agreement that will suit both of you If...
While the total number of divorces has declined in the United States over the past 20 years, the divorce rate of people in their 50s and older has steadily grown. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the U.S. divorce rate dropped 18%...
The divorce process can be challenging on multiple levels. It can be emotionally devastating and tough to see beyond the present. The life you built together with your spouse is over, and it can be hard to come to terms with the unknown. There are many tough...
The holidays can quickly become the most stressful time of the year, especially when you’ve got shared custody matters to figure out. But before things drag you down, grab onto that holiday spirit and start making arrangements. Positive coparenting can be crucial for...
Telling your child about your divorce can be a painful and challenging experience. Children often don’t understand the situation or know how to manage their feelings. They may feel confused and afraid of what will happen to them after you separate. Although the...
Child custody arrangements contain anything from scheduled visitation time to provisions for how you and your ex will care for your child. But when life throws something new your way, you may find yourself needing to make child custody modifications. What is a...
Divorce is an intimidating and complicated process. It affects the individuals involved immensely, emotionally and financially. Even if you feel the divorce is in your best interest, there will likely be a grieving process as one chapter of your life ends and another...
It is important for readers of this Springfield family law blog to understand that child support determinations are made based on the specific needs of children. As such, the factual situations of a reader's case will play a huge role in the outcome of their support...
Any parent could tell our readers just how tough it can be sometimes to raise a child. However, sometimes it is the parent who is going through tough times and, as a result, the child is the one who needs help. In some cases, that means that a guardian must be...
The decision to get a divorce is a significant one. Many people in Massachusetts who are contemplating getting a divorce agonize about the decision for months, if not years. Sometimes they are certain that a divorce is the right decision, while at other times they may...
