Here are several important issues you should think about as you design your parenting plan. By Dr. Donald A. Gordon and Dr. Jack Arbuthnot Updated: December 23, 2015Categories: Child Custody, Children and Divorce, Parenting, Parenting and Step-Families Virginia Satir, a well-known psychologist in the family and divorce field, once said, “Parents are teachers of human beings, not owners of human beings.” …
A good, solid, workable parenting plan is worth it’s weight in gold. Think of it as a roadmap that will get you off of those confusing unmarked back roads of parenting after divorce and return you to the easy-to-navigate super highway that gets you exactly where you want to go. Sounds nice doesn’t it? Having …
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August 14, 2017 QUESTION: Is there a way to stop ORS from taking child support directly out of my pay checks? For the first 10 years of my husband’s divorce decree, he and his ex-wife did child support between them, he would give her a check every month. Then about 2-3 years ago she started …
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January 8, 2016 When parties are divorced or subject to a separation order in Utah, the Decree of Divorce or Separation Order will identify the child support obligation will be. It would, however, be quite unusual for the parties’ income to remain stagnant for the entire time that child support is owed. Jobs are lost, …
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An overview of using mediation to resolve your divorce. By Emily Doskow, Attorney Mediation is one of the most frequently used methods of negotiating a divorce settlement. In divorce mediation, you and your spouse—or, in some cases, the two of you and your respective lawyers—hire a neutral third party, called a mediator, to meet with you …
Win-Win Simple Solution or Financial Disaster? Under the right set of circumstances, mediation may be a successful way to resolve conflicts in a divorce. The main determinants are the attitudes and motivations of the parties and the complexity of the issues. There are many potential and serious risks and pitfalls in the mediation of an Orange County …
If you and/or your spouse have decided to end your marriage, one of the first questions you’ll have is whether you need a divorce lawyer. It’s not a simple question, and will depend primarily on your particular situation and the divorce laws of your state. As a general rule, the less that you have to rely on …
Posted on: October 30, 2017 Getting divorced can be traumatic for both parties as your life goes through a major upheaval. Divorce proceedings can also get expensive very quickly. To reduce your legal fees, you might be considering sharing an attorney with your divorcing spouse. Depending on the circumstances, this may be a possibility. Other times, it’s …
Is it possible for me to create a conflict of interest for my spouse and their attorney? Can my spouse consult or hire the same attorney or firm that I’m using? IS THERE A WAY TO KEEP MY SPOUSE FROM HIRING A PARTICULAR LAWYER? TRANSCRIPT Hi, I’m Lee Rosen. Is there a way to keep …
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