On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Sep 9, 2020 | Custody
There will always be times when there are unexpected events that come up for your child. As they get older, those unexpected events might happen more often. Here’s an example. A teen who is part of a basketball team may have a longer practice than usual. A friend may...
On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Aug 19, 2020 | Custody
Moving away when you go through a divorce is sometimes necessary for you to enjoy a fresh start. In some cases, this is because you have to make a career move or to be closer to family members. While it might be necessary, you might find that you have a challenge...
On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Jul 23, 2020 | Custody
When you’re a divorced parent, you don’t want anything to interfere with your visitation time with your child. However, health issues have an unfortunate way of cropping up suddenly. It’s smart to plan ahead for these kinds of situations, so that you (and your...
On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Jun 9, 2020 | Custody
“Not right now. This is not about you. It’s about daddy and me.” While a divorce is a matter between you and your partner, it is easy to forget about your children’s feelings. This does not mean you should stay together because your kids want you to, but you need to...
On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Apr 29, 2020 | Custody
When you think about divorce rates, marriage rates and child custody situations in the United States, it’s important not to assume that the same numbers apply to everyone evenly. There is, as it turns out, a big difference in how things play out, depending on where...
On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Apr 20, 2020 | Custody
When you and your soon-to-be-ex spouse sit down to discuss the parenting plan for your children, you’re probably prepared with a list of issues that need to be discussed, including summer vacations, holidays and birthdays. However, it’s the little things that you may...
On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Apr 3, 2020 | Custody
Your parenting plan has been virtually set in stone for a while now — but you’re genuinely concerned about your child’s safety while they’re with their other parent for some reason. What can you do? Normally, any kind of modification to an existing custody order...
On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Mar 28, 2020 | Custody
Having custody of your children is your only goal as you go through divorce. You’ve fought to show that your spouse is less deserving of their time and to show how much you play a role in their lives. While you are trying to seek primary custody, it’s important to be...
On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Mar 25, 2020 | Custody
Shared parenting is a model in which children have access to both parents for equal amounts of time. Both adults get a say in how the kids are raised, and they both have a chance to build their own life. This 50-50 method of parenting has remarkable benefits for...
On behalf of Macksoud Macksoud & Davis, LLP | Mar 19, 2020 | Custody
Announcing to your children that you and your spouse are going to get divorced is not an easy conversation to have. The kids may not really understand how to process it and it can be stressful for everyone — even when you and your spouse know that divorce is...
