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Should you allow your kids to travel abroad with your ex?

Nowadays, many American children are given the opportunity to travel abroad. Not so long ago, international travel was generally only an opportunity provided to affluent children. However, the American travel culture is no longer so restricted. International travel can be a fantastic way for children to learn about other cultures, to experience the breadth of the human experience and to

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Advice for divorcing parents

“More advice?” you may be asking, after reading the title of this post. If you have recently decided to divorce or have recently finalized a divorce, you have likely been given more unsolicited advice than you would prefer. Chances are that your loved ones, colleagues, acquaintances and even strangers may be giving you advice about your divorce and your children,

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Parenting expert: It’s how, not if, parents divorce that matters

For years, child experts have discussed the harmful effects parental divorce can have on children. However, the good news is that parents have the ability to lessen these negative effects by the way they handle their divorce. According to a New York-based parenting expert, licensed psychologist, author and speaker, children suffer because of how their parents divorce, not because their

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Can science play a role in simplifying child custody setups?

Massachusetts family law prioritizes the best interests of children. For the most part, so do parents who are going through the process of divorce. When the courts, parents and divorce lawyers all understand that protecting the kids is of utmost importance, healthy child custody arrangements can be made. What is healthy and completely satisfactory to all parties involved in a

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Is ‘Real Housewife’s’ child support complaint valid?

Some might call her a star, others might call her a reality TV mess, but Brandi Glanville has undoubtedly made herself known to the media limelight. The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member is most widely known as the wife who Eddie Cibrian left for LeAnn Rimes. The celebrity split has resulted in a family law dispute that seems

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Massachusetts could see changes in child custody decisions

When people are young, they might think about their future family and imagine a two-parent household that sees their kids grow up and move on up in the world. Sometimes, however, that two-parent household doesn’t last or simply isn’t what children grow up in. People get divorced. Kids are born out of marriage. These realities necessitate child custody cases in

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Sperm donor child support case shows laws can be complex

An out-of-state child support case highlights a kind of sensitive issue that might come up in Massachusetts, too. The definition of family is changing across the country. Same-sex marriage laws are changing, depending on the state, and science is changing the ways in which children are brought into the world. An example of an alternative family and the family law

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From spotlight to limelight: Winslet bashed for custody comments

You might always think of Kate Winslet as the auburn-haired star with the wind blowing her hair on the Titanic, but the star is facing more than praise and admiration right now. A fathers’ rights group has spoken out regarding Winslet’s comments and attitude about her child custody arrangements. The star and mother of three is making family law-related news

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Parents not getting enough child support but not seeking help?

A new census report confirms what is a common fear among parents who might hesitate to file for divorce. Though the idea of staying with a partner who makes one unhappy or who is not good for the family as a whole might make divorce sound like the simple answer, money matters can create a speed bump. A common fear

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Child custody battle shows things aren’t always what they seem

There is no question that the family court systems’ top priority should be the well-being of children. Because no one should hesitate to try to protect a child, there are times when kids will be taken from the care of their parents. However, there are the complicated and tragic cases when someone’s parental rights are challenged based on error. An

Read More »

Should you allow your kids to travel abroad with your ex?

Nowadays, many American children are given the opportunity to travel abroad. Not so long ago, international travel was generally only an opportunity provided to affluent children. However, the American travel culture is no longer so restricted. International travel can be a fantastic way for children to learn about other cultures, to experience the breadth of the human experience and to

Read More »

Advice for divorcing parents

“More advice?” you may be asking, after reading the title of this post. If you have recently decided to divorce or have recently finalized a divorce, you have likely been given more unsolicited advice than you would prefer. Chances are that your loved ones, colleagues, acquaintances and even strangers may be giving you advice about your divorce and your children,

Read More »

Parenting expert: It’s how, not if, parents divorce that matters

For years, child experts have discussed the harmful effects parental divorce can have on children. However, the good news is that parents have the ability to lessen these negative effects by the way they handle their divorce. According to a New York-based parenting expert, licensed psychologist, author and speaker, children suffer because of how their parents divorce, not because their

Read More »

Can science play a role in simplifying child custody setups?

Massachusetts family law prioritizes the best interests of children. For the most part, so do parents who are going through the process of divorce. When the courts, parents and divorce lawyers all understand that protecting the kids is of utmost importance, healthy child custody arrangements can be made. What is healthy and completely satisfactory to all parties involved in a

Read More »

Is ‘Real Housewife’s’ child support complaint valid?

Some might call her a star, others might call her a reality TV mess, but Brandi Glanville has undoubtedly made herself known to the media limelight. The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member is most widely known as the wife who Eddie Cibrian left for LeAnn Rimes. The celebrity split has resulted in a family law dispute that seems

Read More »

Massachusetts could see changes in child custody decisions

When people are young, they might think about their future family and imagine a two-parent household that sees their kids grow up and move on up in the world. Sometimes, however, that two-parent household doesn’t last or simply isn’t what children grow up in. People get divorced. Kids are born out of marriage. These realities necessitate child custody cases in

Read More »

Sperm donor child support case shows laws can be complex

An out-of-state child support case highlights a kind of sensitive issue that might come up in Massachusetts, too. The definition of family is changing across the country. Same-sex marriage laws are changing, depending on the state, and science is changing the ways in which children are brought into the world. An example of an alternative family and the family law

Read More »

From spotlight to limelight: Winslet bashed for custody comments

You might always think of Kate Winslet as the auburn-haired star with the wind blowing her hair on the Titanic, but the star is facing more than praise and admiration right now. A fathers’ rights group has spoken out regarding Winslet’s comments and attitude about her child custody arrangements. The star and mother of three is making family law-related news

Read More »

Parents not getting enough child support but not seeking help?

A new census report confirms what is a common fear among parents who might hesitate to file for divorce. Though the idea of staying with a partner who makes one unhappy or who is not good for the family as a whole might make divorce sound like the simple answer, money matters can create a speed bump. A common fear

Read More »

Child custody battle shows things aren’t always what they seem

There is no question that the family court systems’ top priority should be the well-being of children. Because no one should hesitate to try to protect a child, there are times when kids will be taken from the care of their parents. However, there are the complicated and tragic cases when someone’s parental rights are challenged based on error. An

Read More »

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