When parents split up and child support payments continue for a long period, one or both of the parents may experience life changes that qualify for a child support modification. Generally speaking, courts in Indiana will consider making a child support modification...
An Indiana divorce upends many different areas of life. One needs to be extremely careful that it does not impact their work performance because dealing with job turmoil at the same time as divorce can be excruciating. Thus, one should think about how they will manage...
Your child has been living with you during the week and with your co-parent on the weekends. Now, they tell you that they want to switch that arrangement and live with their other parent most of the time.It can be difficult for any parent to handle such a request...
You're coming up on the first Valentine's Day since you and your spouse split up -- or maybe the first one since your divorce became final. Sure, you can say that it's just a made-up holiday designed to benefit florists, candy makers, greeting card companies, jewelers...
If you and your spouse are separating or divorcing and sharing custody of your children, it's essential to make their transitions between homes as easy and stress-free as possible. Whether you're splitting custody 50-50 or one of you will be a "weekends and holidays"...
You've committed to never saying anything negative about your co-parent to or in front of your children. You expect them to do the same.Then you hear from your kids that their mom or dad criticized or belittled you. You let it go. Maybe they were having a bad day....
You've been reading books, magazine articles and blogs about healthy co-parenting during and after divorce. You know that parents should never use kids as messengers to relay information or requests to and from one another.However, this is a habit that many parents...
Now that the new school year has begun, it won't be long before parent-teacher conferences roll around. If this is the first school year since your separation or divorce, you may be dreading the idea of sitting in a classroom with your ex or soon-to-be-ex discussing...
If you're looking at family law attorneys' websites because you're considering divorce, that's a wise first step. It's good to do some planning and preparation before you file for divorce.Perhaps you haven't even told your spouse that you've made the decision to end...
When you and your co-parent worked out your custody and visitation agreement and even your more detailed parenting plan, you may not have considered addressing your children's nutrition and diet. However, those can suffer when children move between two homes.Likely,...
