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A traditional child custody arrangement usually involves moving the children between homes. For example, the father may have an apartment where the kids live for one week, and then they move to their mother’s house for the next week. The children swap back and forth...
As you go through your divorce, one of your worries is who will keep custody of your children. You may want custody of your children. You may worry, however, that your spouse will gain custody of your children. Part of the divorce process is deciding on child...
One of the most difficult parts of co-parenting after starting to live separately is transitioning your child between homes. Whether it’s once a week, every couple of days or some other arrangement, preparing for and carrying out these drop-offs and pick-ups can bring...
A child custody schedule helps establish when each co-parent will have custody of their children. This schedule can alternate custody each week, every other week or every day depending on what works for parents. However, these custody schedules may not work overtime. ...
Divorce can have far-reaching consequences. Not only do both spouses have to negotiate and adjust to life post-divorce, but there can be a knock-on effect on grandchildren and grandparents. The majority of grandparents play a key role in the upbringing of their...
You and your co-parent may agree that your children need both of you to be steady presences in their lives – and virtual visitation seems like just the thing to keep everybody in touch as often as possible. Now, you have to make sure that you and your co-parent are...
There is something extraordinary about the bond between a grandparent and their grandchild. Grandparents provide life stories and wisdom to a younger generation and, in turn, are rewarded with improved mental and physical health. Unfortunately, not every grandparent...
As your child custody hearing approaches, you might feel anxious and nervous about the process. However, you can do some planning and preparing ahead of time so you can walk into the Indiana courtroom feeling positive and confident of the outcome. Understanding the...
When an Indiana Family Court rules on child custody matters, they do so with the children’s best interests in mind. The custody order typically covers various aspects of custody, including sole and joint custody and visitation rights. The child custody order is...
A criminal record can affect child custody IN Indiana. Family courts must do what’s best for the child, and this includes thoroughly looking into each parent’s background to see if there are factors that may put children at risk. A criminal record can indicate that a...