Parents who are separated or who are going through divorce can have custody and child support determined and ordered by a Court or they can enter into a consent order with terms for custody and child support. The custody order … Continue reading
College education and parenting has been in the news a lot lately. Not for good reasons. The recent college admissions scandal has many of us reeling. It has shocked the conscience of many parents to read the various news articles … Continue reading
Mediation is a BIG word these days but how effective is it for couples going through divorce? Mediation is form of dispute resolution with the goal of reaching an out-of-court settlement. Mediation can be effective when it is necessary and … Continue reading
Parenting Coordinators work with parents who meet the following criteria: (1) are in the process of getting divorced or are divorced; (2) have signed a consent custody order or who have been through a custody trial and a court has … Continue reading
In North Carolina, a parenting coordinator may be appointed in custody cases. Custody, which means both decision-making and physical time with children, is resolved either by agreement (if entered by a court, it is called a consent custody order) or … Continue reading
If you are resolved to change your circumstances in 2018 and that change includes divorce, then here are some tips for you: 1. Trust yourself. You can do this. Yes, divorce is a difficult process but if you are confident … Continue reading
When my children started elementary school, we were not getting out the door without chaos. School required us to get organized, so we could all be successful. I realized this new phase of life could use some helpful guidelines so … Continue reading