In some ways, it can be easier to share custody of older children than it may be to share custody of younger children. Teenagers and older children who are already comfortable with their school routines often have well-established schedules of their own and may only...
Child Custody
How is child custody determined when one parent is in the military?
A child custody order should consider the children's best interests based on their individual ages, personalities, health needs and relationship with each parent. Also, factors like each parent's ability to care for the kids, how far apart they live and so on must be...
3 tips for concerned co-parents
Many parents who go through a divorce choose to remain committed to raising their children together. While it’s not always easy to co-parent, the parents usually think the benefits for their children are worth the effort. There are a few ways that parents can make the...
When am I able to update my child custody arrangements?
When you and your spouse divorced, to continue your parental duties and obligations, you had a child custody arrangement made. This legal document detailed every important matter that would ensure the best interests of your child. As such, the agreement discussed...
What you need to know about child custody issues in Louisiana
Sharing custody of your children is never easy. Even if you enter the situation with the best of intentions, you may have a very hard time maintaining a healthy and positive co-parenting relationship with your ex. Maybe someone at work told you that dads never get...