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One of the most serious downsides of life as a service member is having to leave your children behind when you’re going on a deployment. While you understand that it’s just part of the job, the kids might suffer because of your absence. The effects of your deployment...
According to the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), service members' divorce rates have hovered around 4% since 1996. This rate is similar to that for civilians. An investigative report published by InsideSources (IS) suggests that this index seems abnormally lower...
As a military parent who is getting divorced, you need to think about how your service may impact your custody arrangement with your ex. You are in a unique position and there is a lot to consider. This does not mean you can’t seek custody or that you won’t see your...
Summer is just around the corner, and with it comes some potential issues. If your ex-spouse is working out of town or wants to take your children on vacation, do you know what you’ll do? Do you have an agreement in place if you want to take your kids on a road trip...
With proms and graduations coming up, along with the requisite partying, even parents whose kids can generally be counted on to stay away from alcohol and drugs start to worry about what kind of trouble they could get into. Whether you’ve talked to your teen about...
Parental alienation syndrome occurs when a child is indoctrinated by one parent into believing negative things about their other parent. This can leave their relationship deeply strained -- or even destroy it. Usually, parental alienation is caused by one parent who...
If you have an established child support order but aren’t receiving the payments your child deserves, that’s a violation of the order. The Florida Department of Revenue offers several ways of paying this support as well as seeking support payments that are not being...
When Florida judges create or approve time-sharing schedules for families in a divorce, they must make the best interests of the children their top priority. Because modern family courts understand how children benefit from frequent contact with both parents, they...
When you're in your 20s, you're still in a relatively early stage of your life. You have your whole life ahead of you, and you should be feeling optimistic about what the future holds. However, if you are in a position where you believe that your marriage cannot be...
The decision to divorce is probably one of the most significant you or your spouse will ever make. Before they make that decision, many couples decide to live apart for a time to get some space and perspective. This is known as a trial separation. A trial separation...
