It is often the case that fathers believe that they are at a disadvantage during a custody case. On one hand, they may be the breadwinners for their families and be actively involved in supporting their children, but on the other, they may not be the primary caregiver...
Child Custody
When your children don’t get along, should you separate them?
When your children don't get along and you are getting a divorce, one of the things you may consider is separating your children by having a split custody arrangement. A split custody arrangement is designed in a way that will allow each child to spend time with one...
How can social media help your custody case?
Many times, attorneys will tell you all the different ways that social media can be bad for your case. Posting pictures of nights out drinking or writing content that puts you in a bad light can certainly be harmful to your case. However, there are times when your...
Does a child’s opinion matter for custody decisions in a divorce?
Deciding how to split up custody is one of the hardest things that an Indiana family law judge has to do in a divorce. State law requires that the judge put the child's best interest first. In order to uphold those interests, a judge has to spend some time learning...
How will a move affect your child custody agreement?
Since your divorce four years ago, you and your 11-year-old son Andy and the other parent have settled into a routine that has worked well, but that is about to change. The company you work for has offered you a promotion, and that means relocation for you and your...
Should infants stay overnight with each parent?
As you head toward the negotiation table to discuss matters of your divorce with your spouse, you may be particularly anxious when it comes to the conversation regarding the infant child the two of you share. You want what is best for your child, but you have...