Traditionally, research on family dynamics has focused on fathers' absence and the effects, usually negative, that this has on children. Recently, researchers have focused more on involved fatherhood and the effects that it has on children. The data consistently...
What does custodial responsibility mean?
As a parent, your relationship with your children does not end with your divorce, nor does your responsibility to them. Your powers and your duties as a parent continue after the end of your marriage. In legal terms, these comprise your custodial responsibility....
What do you know about the right of first refusal?
You navigate most aspects of your divorce well, but you and your soon-to-be-ex-spouse run into complications when refining the details of your child custody agreement. Have you implemented the right of first refusal? Our Family Wizard explains how the right of first...
Mother arrested for violating custody agreement
Divorce proceedings in Florida can often become emotional. This may come as little surprise given the amount of emotion people invest in their marriages. What does surprise many, however, is how quickly such emotion can turn from positive to negative. Such negative...
Is shared custody the right option?
Florida parents like you have a lot to look into during divorce. You need to prioritize your child's well-being over anything else. This means handling matters of child support payments and visitation schedules. Of course, at the top of the list is determining...
How do you prepare your child for divorce?
Florida parents like you have a lot to work on when you get a divorce. You have to deal with alimony and asset division like any other couple. But you have more to deal with than childless couples. It is hard enough to handle matters of child support or custody. But...
Reviewing parental relocation requirements
Moving is a common part of American life, as evidenced by the fact that millions of people choose to do it every year. Indeed, according to information shared by the website Moving.com, Florida ranks among the top five states people choose to move away from....
How a parental alienation allegation affects child custody
Divorce can take an emotional and psychological toll on children of any age. As a parent, you must work diligently to ensure that your kids have the tools they need to thrive in your post-divorce family. You also must carefully watch for possible parental alienation. ...
