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Category Archives: Child Custody

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Common Co-Parenting Mistakes And How To Fix Them

By Peeples Law |

Raising children is one of life’s great challenges, even though it is also one of the most rewarding and meaningful experiences you can have.  If you get divorced while your children are minors, it can throw your parenting routines into disarray.  You might feel like you have to start from zero when it comes… Read More »

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How To Reduce Co-Parenting Stress During The Holidays

By Peeples Law |

Married folks start panicking about the holidays once the pumpkin pie ingredients appear on the first display you see when you enter the supermarket; cooking a holiday dinner for your in-laws and whoever they decide to invite at the last minute is enough to scare those with even the mildest case of commitment phobia… Read More »

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Is 50/50 Timesharing Overrated?

By Peeples Law |

Across the border in Florida, a new law recently went into effect, whereby the family law courts must assume that 50/50 timesharing is in the child’s best interest; in cases where courts decide about parenting plans because the parents are at an impasse, the courts must take the equal division of parenting time as… Read More »

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On Back-To-School Co-Parenting Stress

By Peeples Law |

The countdown to the school year is plenty stressful for kids.  They are in no hurry to give up their late nights and lazy mornings, nor their aquatic lifestyle and virtually unlimited screen time.  Riding the school bus at 8:00 in the morning is a bummer compared to driving a golf cart at 10:00… Read More »

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Which Time Sharing Schedule Is Best For Your Family?

By Peeples Law |

Some parts of divorce are easier to adjust to than others, even if you have children.  As hard as it can be to co-parent with your ex and see her take that same passive aggressive tone with them that she used to take with you during your marriage, you must admit that it is… Read More »

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Another School Year, Another Back-To-School Parenting Challenge?

By Peeples Law |

It seems like summer has just started, and from an astronomical perspective, it has.  Summer vacation goes by quickly, and although your children might be in denial about this fact, a new school year is just around the corner.  Many parents and kids regard the last day of summer vacation, before the new school… Read More »

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Co-Parenting Disputes About Kids Staying Home Alone

By Peeples Law |

If you and your ex-spouse never disagreed, she would not be your ex.  Now that you are divorced, your court-ordered parenting plan is supposed to keep the peace.  It sets guidelines for deciding about children’s medical care and education, but it puts you in a good position to stay out of each other’s business… Read More »

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On The Challenges Of Co-Parenting Teens Who Are Adults In All But Name

By Peeples Law |

Babies are so cute that you don’t want to share them with anyone, but before long, they grow into someone you barely recognize, and, if you are being honest with yourself, someone you would rather not know.  You look forward to a time when you and your child can interact with each other as… Read More »

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Will The Divorce Court Require You To Take A Parenting Class?

By Peeples Law |

Divorce is freedom, except when it isn’t.  Your spouse can no longer micromanage your finances or your relationship with your children, but now, if your ex-spouse takes issue with something you do, especially if it involves money or children, the issue can turn into a full-fledged legal dispute to be decided by a judge. … Read More »

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Being A Source Of Stability For Your Children When Your Ex-Spouse Gets Divorced From Your Children’s Stepparent

By Peeples Law |

We all have our vices, but sometimes we have to give them up temporarily for the sake of our children.  For example, a glass of wine after work might have been the highlight of your day ever since you got your first 9-to-5 job, but while you were pregnant, you had to replace your… Read More »

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