Blog categorized as Custody and Parental Access
Post-divorce life often comes with new opportunities, responsibilities, and challenges. Those changes sometimes include the need to relocate — and if you share custody of your child, that raises a big question: can you relocate with them?
The guiding principle in any custody decision is the child’s b...
June 24,2026 07:56 PM
Summer used to feel easy. Spontaneous, yet predictable. A season of restful hecticness... sleepaway camps, grandma's house, morning sleep-ins.
After divorce, it can feel like a logistical puzzle. Children typically track time by "how many sleeps" until the special event or is tomorrow a sch...
June 24,2026 07:54 PM
It’s a parent’s worst nightmare: your child is taken to or wrongfully retained in another country—without your consent.Whether it’s labeled abduction, wrongful removal, or international kidnapping, the emotional and legal fallout is tremendous. And in these moments, clarity and swift action are esse...
September 05,2025 04:52 PM
There are few bonds stronger than a parent’s love for their child. That’s why custody cases can be so contested.
Both parents will likely want what is best for the child, but may not agree on exactly what that is. When parents can’t agree, the family court in New York will determine what is in the be...
October 14,2024 01:01 PM
When discussing child custody, you may encounter two primary types: sole custody and joint custody. Understanding the differences between these custody arrangements is crucial because the arrangement may significantly impact both parents and children. Below are the key distinctions between sole and ...
October 08,2024 09:43 AM
When you share minor children with your ex, custody exchanges can be a frequent source of tension and stress – for you, your co-parent and your children.You’ve always prioritized your child’s needs and want to keep their transitions from your care to your co-parent’s care as smooth and stress-free a...
September 11,2024 01:49 PM
If you and your ex or soon-to-be ex have agreed to share custody of your child, you’re likely doing what’s best for your child – and for both of you. That doesn’t mean, however, that it’s going to be easy – especially in the beginning.In the early weeks and months (and sometimes longer) after decidi...
August 18,2024 09:14 AM
When a couple gets divorced and they have children, dividing custody of those children becomes perhaps the focal point of that divorce case. There are still many other things to do, such as splitting up marital assets, but the child custody arrangement is often what causes conflicts and where couple...
July 30,2024 01:37 AM
You deserve to be happy, and if you are not happy in your current marriage then ending it through a divorce may be best. There are plenty of chances for romance out there, as they say.But what happens if you find another love sooner, rather than later? What happens if you meet someone new while your...
May 15,2024 11:34 AM
When your marriage is ending, you may not want to stay one minute longer under the same roof as your spouse – especially if the split is particularly hostile or bitter.Unfortunately, you need to take a deep breath and dig in. You may not want to leave the family home until you have a temporary custo...
May 07,2024 03:14 PM
