Divorce can be an especially painful process for parents with infants. In addition to the stress and emotion of caring for a new baby, the parents also have to adapt to living apart and co-parenting under less-than-ideal circumstances. And, unlike older children who are capable of expressing their feelings verbally, it can be difficult for parents to determine how their…
Colorado-based family law attorney Edra J. Pollin has posted some excellent advice bout what not to do during your divorce trial on the Huffington Post’s Divorce blog.
Several of Pollin’s tips could all be said to generally fall under “treat the court with respect” category: dress appropriately, pay attention to the proceedings, do not roll your eyes in response to…
The Minnesota Divorce and Family Law Blog is an excellent site for both regional and nationally relevant information.
The blog writes about a cool new web tool (no, not runpee.com, the site that tells you when you go pee during a movie). The gloriously simple idea of meetways.com is to let you find a convenient half-way point…
Tired of waiting with your kids for a flaky ex who’s always late for visitation or doesn’t show up at all?
Try this: First, meet at a fast food place, such as McDonalds or Starbucks. If the handoff is supposed to be for 5:00 pm, buy something small, like a soda, right around 5. Then, before leaving in frustration,…
It’s uncanny how “I just want my freedom” can slowly morph into “I just want to be treated fairly,” then “I can’t let him/her take advantage of me” till one day you’re telling your lawyer to write a letter to your ex’s lawyer over an old couch.
Decoupling from a marriage or long-term relationship is a tough, emotional process,…
