When parents in Florida separate, child custody is one of the more complex issues they must face. In some cases, both parents may want primary custody of the children. If they cannot agree on an arrangement, the matter could end up in court. In these situations, a...
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Making joint child custody arrangements work
Children often struggle when their parents divorce. After a parental divorce, it has been proven that kids benefit when both parents remain involved in their lives. This is a big reason why most courts in Florida will favor joint child custody arrangements. The...
Some ways to improve communication between co-parents
Parents in Florida who go through a divorce often choose to co-parent after splitting up. Cooperation and communication are two essential parts of co-parenting. Understandably, communicating with an ex-spouse can be a challenge at times. Here are some ways co-parents...
Keep the kids the top priority in post-divorce parenting
Any person who experiences divorce is likely well-aware of how emotionally and psychologically taxing this event can be. When parents in Florida divorce, they often feel as if they have ruined their children’s lives. While divorce can certainly affect a child’s life,...
Budgeting tips to help single parents save money
Life does not always go according to plan. Parents in Florida who have just gone through a separation and find themselves suddenly single may be wondering how they are going to raise their children on a limited income. When a parent is shouldering the financial burden...
Helping children adjust to joint custody transitions
As tough as divorce is for spouses, it can be even more difficult for children. Life as they know it will never be the same. Many divorced parents in Florida partake in a joint child custody agreement so that they can both remain in the children’s lives. However,...
Strategies for building a suitable parenting plan
Parents only want what is best for their children. When parents separate, issues surrounding child custody may arise. Luckily, many of these issues can be remedied if parents are willing to work together and create a suitable parenting plan. A well-prepared plan can...
Choosing the right type of child custody plan
Divorce impacts each member of the family, and parents are often most focused on how they can protect their kids from unnecessary emotional duress. One important way to accomplish this is by choosing the ideal child custody arrangement for the specific family...
Co-parenting requires commitment and cooperation
Many parents in Florida who go through a separation or divorce choose to co-parent. However, co-parenting can be challenging, even on a good day. It requires cooperation, communication and unwavering commitment from both parents. The following advice may be a big help...
What can I do if I can’t make my child support payments?
For most parents, providing for their children seems natural even when they are separated from the other parent. Of course, after divorce or separation, parents often must comply with a court order setting a certain amount of child support they must provide each...