Posts in Parenting

Children are involved in one of the most complicated aspects of divorce. Custody and visitation can have lasting effects on a family, especially on children who are still in the formidable years of their development. Criminal or behavioral actions may lead to the termination of parental rights. The court’s goal in awarding parental or custodial rights is always to place...

Being a single parent is difficult. There are obvious challenges with scheduling, spending time with the kids, supporting the home, and so on. When you are co-parenting, there are other concerns as well. You may be uncomfortable leaving the kids alone with their other parents. Some parents who share custody can stay unified with their decisions and child-rearing philosophy....

When you have children, it can be difficult to manage your schedule. You must balance time with work, errands, and any other responsibilities. This effort doubles when the parents are not together. Now, the simple act of seeing the children involves travel time, pick-ups and drop-offs, and more complications. Luckily, there is a solution to this problem. That solution...

How to Manage a Co-Parenting Schedule This Holiday Season The holiday season is typically full of festive activities for the entire family to enjoy, including families whose parents have recently divorced or separated. While the holiday season may seem daunting to those parents that are navigating such a transition in their lives, it does not have to be. Plus,...

Divorce can be a complicated process even in the best of circumstances, and perhaps the most challenging part is deciding how to move forward as a family. On that note, telling your children about your decision to divorce is one of the most painful conversations you may ever have with them. Especially for younger children who may not understand...

Adoption is a lengthy and costly process. Private domestic adoptions in Kentucky can cost up to $50,000 on average and can take several years to finalize. Whether you are looking into a domestic adoption or an international one, the legal element can be confusing at best. Adoption attorneys and family lawyers can offer a great deal of support. Ultimately,...