Divorced couples in Washington might struggle to establish a peaceful co-parenting plan that works for everyone's schedule. The process of divvying up holidays, coordinating schedules and figuring out the logistics of shuffling children between two houses can be hard....
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Advantages and disadvantages of sole legal custody
When people think about child custody in divorce cases, they usually associate it with which parent the child will live with. However, there are actually two types of custody: physical and legal custody. The former is about where the child lives, but the latter is...
Tips for stay-at-home parents who are going through divorce
Going through a divorce can be an emotionally challenging experience for anyone, but it can be incredibly daunting for stay-at-home parents. These individuals may face unique concerns, such as financial insecurity and the prospect of re-entering the workforce after a...
What you can do when a divorce turns toxic
Couples in Washington divorce for a variety of reasons, including infidelity, money or because they no longer get along. Regardless of why you're ending your marriage, the key to moving forward is finalizing this process. Unfortunately, wrapping up this matter can...
The 2 main types of restraining orders used in divorce
Oftentimes, marriages fail because of a lack of trust and communication. That being said, trust and communication are likely to be at an all time low when a Washington couple decides to file for divorce. One or both parties may need to use restraining orders in order...
A co-parenting arrangement that ensures success for all
Divorce is often difficult for children of estranged Washington parents because the lives they have always known will change drastically. To minimize the impact the children will experience, it is essential for both parents to craft a co-parenting plan that will...
Tips to help you co-parent with a narcissist
Co-parenting with your former spouse in Washington should be at least manageable. However, it's not that simple when your former partner or spouse is a narcissist. These are tips on how to handle such a situation and co-parent for the benefit of your kids. Acknowledge...
Creating a new family after a divorce
Blending two families together can be stressful on both adults and children alike. However, as the children have little say as it relates to sharing a Washington home with new people, it's important that you spend extra time taking their needs into account....
The keys to an effective parenting plan
If you share a child with a former partner, you will share the responsibility of raising that child after a divorce or separation. Even if you don't have custody of your son or daughter, Washington law will likely grant visitation rights. The extent of your rights...
Understanding the different types of divorce is essential
If you're going through a divorce in Washington, you might be overwhelmed. Dealing with custody issues and splitting up assets isn't fun. However, when you're in this position and can work together with your spouse, it can make the process easier. Your ability to get...