One of the most important steps to take with co-parenting or sharing child custody is creating a parenting plan. This document will determine how much time each parent spends with the child and how often they spend time together. The schedule should be detailed and...
Setting up a great co-parenting plan benefits the whole family
Maryland couples know that divorce is hard on everyone. It's hard on the couple who is dissolving their union, and it's hard on the children if there were any. Acrimonious divorce cases involving children often end up with every member of the family feeling stressed,...
Parents can make joint custody work well
Maryland parents have it within their power to make a joint custody arrangement work. While it is never simple, if they follow a set of rules, they will be on the way to success. They may even be able to establish a functional co-parenting relationship. The most...
Effective Co-Parenting for Fathers
Co-parenting after a divorce can be a big challenge for a lot of couples. Fathers can have a hard time since they are often not the custodial parent and feel as if they don’t have as much time to bond with their children as the mother. Fathers in Maryland may find the...
How virtual visitation can benefit parents and children
Parents in Maryland who are going through a divorce might want to consider whether some sort of virtual visitation might have a place in their plan for custody and visitation. Virtual visitation refers to communication between parents and children using technology,...
How to handle a divorce the right way
Maryland residents who are seeking a brighter future after their marriage ends are encouraged to act with integrity during the divorce process. This means that they should treat their former spouses with respect even if those individuals may not necessarily be worthy...
Consider the work schedule in custody arrangements
For Maryland parents who are either divorced or in the process of a divorce, there are worries about being able to balance their jobs against the demands of their custody schedule. Parents still want to be able to see their children even when they have sole...
What to expect at a child custody hearing
Some parents in Maryland who are going through a divorce might have to attend a child custody hearing if they cannot reach an agreement about custody and visitation through out-of-court negotiations or alternative dispute resolution methods. First, parents should make...
Tips for co-parenting with a difficult person
There's no doubt that parenting after a divorce has its challenges. The situation can seem almost unbearable when a person is co-parenting with a toxic person or narcissist. Thankfully, there are steps Maryland residents can take to look out for the best interests of...
Reaching an agreement on visitation for infants
One of the most difficult elements of a divorce is negotiating child custody and visitation, and for some Maryland parents of newborns, this may be even more difficult. There are a number of considerations involved in creating a visitation schedule with an infant. One...
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