Divorcing parents often have some contentious matters between them, especially where custody is concerned. Working with your ex as cooperatively as possible to come up with the terms of your parenting plan can benefit everyone. When you're working on a custody...
Joint custody transitions do not have to be overwhelming
For whatever reason a Missouri resident divorces their spouse, the end result they are aiming for is to no longer remain in regular contact with their ex and to no longer meet them. Unfortunately, when there are children involved the parental relationship continues...
Coping with your ex living with their affair partner
Child custody cases are difficult even under the best of circumstances, but when you throw an affair into the situation, they become even worse. Some parents who are going through a divorce have to deal with the fact that their ex has the person they were having the...
You and your children can move on after a divorce
Your children have a major life change to deal with when their parents divorce. Trying to move on after you end the marriage can be a challenge. You have to think carefully about how your decisions impact your kids, but this poses its own difficulty.One of the best...
Cooperation is beneficial during child custody negotiations
Going through a divorce with children is a difficult journey. Not only do you have to think about your own well-being, but you also have to think about the kids'. This can make decisions that would normally be easy a bit more challenging to make. We know that you just...
Positivity is necessary in co-parenting situations
Co-parenting isn't an easy situation to handle for anyone, but you must do your best to remain positive no matter what's going on at the time. Not only can this help you, it can also provide a good example for your children. Remember that staying positive doesn't have...
How can you stay focused on parenting during a divorce?
Parenting is challenging in its own right, but can quickly become more complicated if you and your spouse are seeking a divorce in Missouri. Now, you are faced with the challenge of raising your children in an environment where you may not have the support of your ex...
Limiting divorce stressors through joint custody
Missouri parents will unfortunately invite stress into their family life if they decide to get a divorce. However, this choice may be for the good of everyone in the long run. What matters is how the aftermath is handled, and what decisions are made during the divorce...
How do sole legal and physical custody differ?
As a parent in Missouri who is going through the divorce process, you likely have many questions about custody matters. For example, what is the difference between sole and joint custody? Which is best for you? Today, we will look at sole custody, and the differences...
What if your child does not want to visit the other parent?
There are many issues that can regularly come up after your divorce, especially if you share custody with your children. It can be difficult for children to split their time between two homes. You and other Missouri residents may wonder how the legal system works if...