Tag Archives: divorce
Summer custody disputes that a judge may not resolve
With Memorial Day passing, kids are likely itching for the last days of school to be over so that summer vacation can begin. For children of divorced parents, it may mark a transition where non-custodial parents will begin to spend a great deal of time with their children. This may create some disputes over… Read More »
Social media traps to avoid during divorce
Social media has become so pervasive that it is commonplace for people to share intimate moments of their lives with others over Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. While this makes for interesting topics of discussion, it could be also lead to disaster; especially for people going through child custody disputes. There are countless stories and… Read More »
Co-parenting apps that can come in handy for divorcees
The famous phrase “there’s an app for that” has made its way into post divorce parenting. It seems obvious that smartphone apps would be ideal for parents who are making their way through their new lives while trying to get along and have a working relationship, but many newly divorced or separated parents do… Read More »
Beware of dating during a divorce
The question of whether or not to date during divorce proceedings is commonly a difficult one to answer. While it is understandable that a person dealing with emotional pain would find comfort in someone else, the implications as it pertains to child custody and parenting time can be troubling. Essentially, divorcing parents may be… Read More »
Considering equal-time child custody arrangements in Nevada
Divorces typically come with conflict, ranging from minimal to extreme. When children are involved, the process can become increasingly complicated. Child custody battles in Nevada, like those in other states, can cause great emotional stress on both the children and the parents. Deciding on the best custody arrangement for all involved is a serious… Read More »
Child custody likely to receive attention in Josh Lucas divorce
In a typical day, kids’ worries might include getting to the right school bus on time, not getting chocolate milk in the school cafeteria or not getting an “A” on the most recent spelling test. Adjusting to a completely new home life following their parents’ divorce adds an entirely new level of stress to… Read More »
Coping with child visitation issues after divorce
Nevada couples who are going through a divorce may be struggling to reach agreement on some of the important issues involved in the process. After all, dealing with visitation issues may be very emotional. Nevada family courts can prescribe a visitation schedule, but they will consider the input of the parents in their evaluation… Read More »
Single fathers often face challenges in custody matters
When it comes to child custody issues, single fathers in Nevada and elsewhere often face some challenges. Statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau show that the percentage of children living with single mothers is 23.7, while only four percent live with unmarried fathers. However, times are changing, and more single fathers who seek custody… Read More »
Missing children: Mother ignored joint custody arrangement
The sheriff’s office in Douglas County recently announced that two kids are missing. Their mother apparently failed to bring her two children to a Nevada court on a designated date and time to hand them over to the father pursuant to the visitation terms of a court order. The parents have joint custody of… Read More »
Fathers suffer emotional strain during divorce, too
American culture still hangs on to an image of manhood that is far from accurate. The belief that men are somehow impervious to emotional turmoil has seeped into every aspect of our social system. As a result, many men are ill-equipped to handle emotional challenges when they arise, which can lead to a dangerous… Read More »