By aphlaw | Published August 17, 2020 | Posted in Child Custody, Family Law | Tagged Tags: child custody arrangement, child visitation, covid-19, social distancing | Comments Off on Tips for Handling Custody and Visitation During the Pandemic
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Tips for Handling Custody and Visitation During the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to people tightening their social circles often to immediate family out of necessity. Social distancing measures implemented by states were put into place to “flatten the curve” to ensure hospitals would not become overwhelmed by new cases. Some of these social distancing measures are beginning to relax, but there are Read More
Read MoreThe Benefits of e-Mediation
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in widespread changes to the everyday lives of Americans, including the ways we as attorneys interact with our clients. In the realm of divorce law, one service that has seen a significant increase in popularity due to the restrictions associated with the pandemic is e-mediation, or online mediation services. Here Read More
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Communicating With Your Ex About COVID-19 Custody Issues
During a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, family becomes more important than ever, especially for children whose schedules have been disrupted by long-term school closures and the cancellation of other activities. Parents who are divorced or live apart for other reasons know the importance of maintaining healthy communication through difficult situations. Though this situation Read More
Read MoreWhy Get an Annulment Instead of a Divorce
In the vast majority of circumstances, people who are considering getting a divorce will not be eligible for an annulment. You will likely only be eligible for an annulment if the marriage was a result of fraud, if your spouse was already married at the time, or if your spouse cannot consummate the marriage or Read More
Read MoreWhy You Should Get More Exercise During Your Divorce
One of the most common pieces of advice people get as they go through a divorce is to join a gym or running group, or to simply find a way to get more exercise. This might not seem like particularly helpful advice on its face, but you may be surprised at just how many benefits Read More
Read MoreTips to Help You Stop Arguments During Your Divorce
Even relatively amicable divorces can have moments of tension, where it can feel like an argument is ready to burst out at any moment. This is only natural, given the emotional nature of the divorce process. However, it’s in everyone’s best interest to keep the arguments to a minimum so you can avoid damaging the Read More
Read MoreSigns You Should Consider Going to Marriage Counseling
Are you starting to worry about the state of your marriage? Attending marriage counseling can be a great decision that can get you and your spouse communicating more openly with each other again, and potentially save your relationship. Here are some signs you should consider going to marriage counseling. You don’t speak much: If you Read More
Read MoreMoney Issues to Confront with Your Spouse to Avoid Divorce
Financial stress is one of the biggest risk factors associated with divorce. People who have major issues with debt or low income are much more likely to get divorced than people who do not have these same financial stressors present in their relationship. Therefore, it is important to frequently communicate about finances with your spouse Read More
Read MoreWhat Are Some Common Risk Factors Associated With Divorce?
While divorces have, according to national statistics, been on the decline for the last decade or so, there are still a large percentage of marriages that end in divorce. Marriage counselors, divorce attorneys and sociologists have studied divorcing couples for years and are generally able to point to a certain set of “risk factors” that Read More
Read MoreBeing Cordial With Your Spouse Can Save Money in Your Divorce
The more contentious a divorce is, the more likely it is to become drawn out and expensive. It stands to reason, then, that you can save quite a bit of money by simply being cordial with your spouse. Of course, this is much more easily said than done in some circumstances. But consider the amount Read More
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