By Randy S. Margulis | Published October 28, 2013 | Posted in Child Custody | Leave a comment
Most divorced parents maintain joint legal custody of their children. That means they share the right to make decisions that affect their children. This includes the right to obtain a passport and travel outside of the country. The United States Government requires that both parents give permission before a child under the age of 16 Read More
Read MoreWhen parents are married, they don’t always agree on what is best for their children. Even after divorce, parents must continue to negotiate, compromise and repeatedly weigh what is in their child’s best interest. If you and your ex share legal custody and do not agree about which school option is best for your children, Read More
Read MoreIf you are in the process of divorcing, you might be eligible for spousal maintenance. Also known as alimony, spousal maintenance is a sum of money a higher-earning spouse pays a lower-earning spouse for a specific period of time. If one spouse requires support during the divorce process, the spouse with the greater income might Read More
Read MoreAccording to the latest census one third of single-mother families in the United States live in poverty. Analysts go on to say that single mothers are four times more likely than their married counterparts to become impoverished. It might not be possible to completely prevent a downshift in lifestyle after divorce, but there are some Read More
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