The Golden Rule of Divorce

"Thou shalt not disparage they ex in the presence of thy child." Making mean and unfair remarks that paints your ex as incompetent or...

Trump & Kim can shake on it, can you?

It’s hard to find unbiased news these days, and let’s face it, everyone has an opinion. Regardless of opinion however, the recent news of...

5 TIPS FOR TRAVELING POST-DIVORCE

Summer is here, kids are out of school, let the season of fun family vacations begin. Whether it’s a short weekend trip or a long...

Best Co-Parenting Apps - Top 5

Co-parenting is never as easy as it seems. Often, unnecessary time is wasted on arguments involving finances, visitation schedules, and...

How Smoking Affects Child Custody

Child custody and visitation privileges are something often decided by the courts based on what they consider to be in the “best interest...

Why do we have more than one family court?

In Mecklenburg County, North Carolina our family law division of the court system has several distinct sections. We have court for...

When can a mediated settlement agreement be modified for child custody?

In many divorce actions, husband and wife will enter into a voluntary settlement agreement that gives specific details regarding child...

Is Homosexuality a Reason to Deny Child Custody?

Is homosexuality a reason to deny child custody? Well, the simple answer to this question is no, but unfortunately, the “simple answer”...

That’s Ludicrous: What Factors Does a Judge Consider When Awarding Custody?

If you are going through a divorce and/or in the process of dealing with child custody rights, the story of Ludacris’ battle to gain full...