If you have children, but you are no longer in a relationship with the other parent, it is likely that you will be sharing custody to some extent. Shared custody means that you will need to divide parenting time between the two of you. In an ideal situation, divided...
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Talking to your spouse about adoption
Adoption can be a very difficult thing to commit to, because it is almost impossible to foresee what an adoption will look like in reality. This is why it is often the case that one spouse will be more eager to adopt than another. If you have your heart set on...
The grounds for divorce in Mississippi
If you are considering filing for a divorce in Mississippi, it is important that you learn about the legitimate grounds for divorce. The grounds of divorce can have far-reaching implications for your life after divorce, and it may affect alimony orders. In order to...
Gaining custody as an unmarried father in Tennessee
If you are an unmarried father, you still have the right to be a parent to your child. However, the process of establishing paternity along with visitation can potentially be more challenging. If you are not sure where to begin in regard to gaining custody of your...
The true costs of a Tennessee divorce
If you are considering going through a divorce in the state of Tennessee, you may be concerned about the costs associated with going through the process. A divorce can be an emotionally draining process, but it could also drain you of your finances, and this may be a...
Can my child make their own custody decisions?
If you have a child, you will know that they are often very opinionated regarding their preferences, and they tend to become increasingly so as they grow older. While these preferences might center on what they like to eat and when they like to sleep as young...
How to deal with a co-parent who is being uncooperative
If you are a single father (after a split with your partner), it is likely that you are doing what you can to give your child the best possible upbringing, despite the fact that you are no longer with their mother. It can be difficult to maintain a good co-parenting...
Understanding how assets are split in Tennessee divorces
If you are considering going through a divorce in the state of Tennessee, it is important that you take the time to understand how this could affect your finances. The division of assets during a divorce is a significant financial event for anyone going through a...
Understanding the process of a Mississippi divorce
If you are filing for a divorce in the state of Mississippi, it is important that you do not underestimate the power that state law has on divorce procedures. The state of Mississippi recognizes fault when a divorce is contested when many other states do not. In...
Who can advocate for me as a father seeking custody?
Many studies have shown that children do best in life when they have strong bonds with both of their parents. This knowledge has influenced legal policies across the United States for optimal child custody rulings. However, there is still a long way to go, and fathers...