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Split Schedules, Split Lives: What Happens When Co-Parenting Turns into Chaos?

Split Schedules, Split Lives: What Happens When Co-Parenting Turns into Chaos?

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 27, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support

When co-parenting works, it can be a beautiful thing: structure, routine, and shared love for your children. But what happens when that structure begins to crumble? Split custody can quickly turn into a scheduling warzone, with missed pickups, miscommunication, and...
Do I Really Have to Share Everything? The Truth About Property Division in Divorce

Do I Really Have to Share Everything? The Truth About Property Division in Divorce

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 25, 2025 | Divorce

The Truth About Property Division in Divorce Dividing property during divorce can feel like tearing a life in half. If you’re worried about your ex taking “half of everything,” you’re not alone. But before you start mentally packing up your favorite...
Can I Change the Custody Agreement If My Ex Moves Out of State?

Can I Change the Custody Agreement If My Ex Moves Out of State?

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 23, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support

When Life Changes, Your Parenting Plan Might Need To It’s one thing to co-parent in the same zip code—but what happens when your ex suddenly relocates across the state line (or across the country)? Whether it’s a job, a new relationship, or just a desire for a fresh...
What If I Can’t Afford a Lawyer—But Don’t Trust Online Divorce Forms?

What If I Can’t Afford a Lawyer—But Don’t Trust Online Divorce Forms?

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 15, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce

It Looks Cheaper—But Is It Really? When you’re staring down the cost of divorce, it’s tempting to cut corners. Online divorce form services often advertise one-click solutions and low fees. But here’s the truth: what seems cheap now can cost you big time...
Do I Have to Do the 50/50 Thing Everyone Talks About?

Do I Have to Do the 50/50 Thing Everyone Talks About?

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 13, 2025 | Divorce

When parents split, everyone starts talking about “50/50 custody” like it’s some kind of gold standard. It sounds fair—equal time, equal parenting, and no one gets the short end of the stick. But is it realistic? And more importantly… is it required? Let’s...
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