Custody And Visitation

As a man, you may have the impression that the courts are going to look at you less favorably than your child’s mother. That’s not true, and in fact, bias is not allowed in the court system. It’s important for you to take steps to build a strong case for custody, yes,...

Divorce is something that’s difficult to go through even in the best of cases. Trying to determine the best ways to ease the stress some might be beneficial. You need to remember that you and your ex are on opposite sides of the case, but this doesn’t mean that you...

Many divorced parents in New York have trouble agreeing on a custody schedule. If they put the children's best interests first, however, the outcome will likely be better for everyone involved. One thing parents may want to consider is the age of the child and the...

In some cases, a separated or divorced parent may be worried about the safety of their kid with the other parent. While New York courts usually take these concerns seriously, they also want to be certain that the allegations are true. Therefore, they will generally...

After parents in New York get a divorce, they usually also have to coparent together. This can require improving some skills, such as communication, and making sure that they focus on the best interests of the child. There are online tools that can facilitate...

When parents in New York decide to separate or divorce, it can be particularly difficult to move from full-time parenting to sharing the parenting time with an ex. While some couples are able to negotiate a balanced solution fairly easily, people with a more...

Parents in New York and throughout the country could benefit in many ways by sharing custody of their kids. For instance, the other parent can help pay for school supplies, clothes and any other childcare expenses that come up. The other parent can also make it easier...

Child custody and court-ordered visitations are important because children typically have needs and rights to be able to maintain healthy relationships with both parents. In many cases, parents can discuss concerns one has with the other's parenting style or household...

There are a number of ways that separated parents in New York can approach creating a parenting schedule that will work for everyone involved. Parents should start by thinking about how the situation looks for their children and what they stand to gain or lose. The...

Divorce is hard on everyone in the family when children are involved. For grandparents, it can feel like you’re losing time with your grandkids due to split custody. This can be especially prominent during the holidays. Previous family traditions may be put...