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Father’s Day (by a Divorce Lawyer)
Randy Kessler Past Chair, ABA Family Law Section, Family Law Atty, Media Contributor on Family Law Issues (Divorce/Custody/Paternity) Father’s Day. Lots of things come to mind, but for me, as a divorce lawyer, it sounds more like “Parent’s Day”. All parents should be celebrated and hopefully able to be with their children on this day.…
Read MoreThe Saga of Grace and Frankie: Redefining Marriage When a Man Comes Out as Gay
by Joe Kort, Ph.D.-Psychotherapist, certified sex therapist, and relationship therapist It seems that truth is busting out all over the place nowadays. In case you haven’t seen it, there is a new comedy series on Netflix that explores the traumas and foibles of two aging couples when the men have finally admitted that they are…
Read MoreStepmom Shouldn’t Rush Involvement in School Stuff
Ex-Etiquette for Parents DR. JANN BLACKSTONE Syndicated Columnist Q: Six months ago I married a man who shares equal custody of his two children with their mother. I am happy to say I get along well with the kids, and they love me to go to their recitals, open house and parent-teacher conferences. I have read…
Read More4 Things to Know About Filing Your Taxes After Divorce
By Lauren Young NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) – “Conscious uncoupling” might become all the rage now that actress Gwyneth Paltrow and musician Chris Martin have announced they are separating in a cooperative and respectful way. But there is nothing touchy feely about divorce in the eyes of the Internal Revenue Service. In…
Read MoreMe, Myself and I-
BY LONNAE O’NEAL THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON — I have phantom pain where my last name used to be. I’m Lonnae O’Neal now, but I was Lonnae O’Neal Parker for more than two decades. The pain is for a body of work I produced as my three-named self: three children and hundreds of thousands of words. The pain is for…
Read MoreABA Journal Highlights Successes of IAALS Out-of -Court Divorce Model
The Honoring Families Initiative of the IAALS has achieved success in its resource center in Denver. “Families never have to enter a courtroom. If they’re successful, their divorce or separation is granted by a visiting judge in a comfortable room on the university’s campus-a feature that is more important than many people realize.” The program…
Read MoreThe Children’s Grief Center Healing Hearts Luncheon
The Children’s Grief Center of New Mexico, Central New Mexico’s only free grief support program for children, hosted the 9th annual Healing Hearts Luncheon & Silent Auction at Embassy Suites Hotel February 6, 2015. Sponsored by Little, Gilman-Tepper and Leigh, the event featured a silent auction, luncheon, and an opportunity to spend an afternoon remembering…
Read MoreHow to be a Good Divorced Dad by Jeffery M. Leving
Being the Best Parent You Can Be Before, During and After the Break-up…….. https://www.yahoo.com/parenting/how-to-be-a-good-divorced-dad-108776481882.html?utm_hp_ref=divorce&ir=Divorce
Read MoreHow to Turn Your Case into the Divorce from Hell by Michele Kane Cummings
Let’s face it divorce is no fun. It is a painful, terrible time in your life. Here are some things to avoid to prevent it from being the divorce from HELL… How to turn your case into the divorce from hell
Read MoreLove is dead-at least for Nicholas Sparks’ Fans-from People Magazine
On Tuesday, Sparks, the wordsmith behind such love stories as The Notebook and A Walk to Remember, announced that he and wife Cathy are divorcing after 25 years of marriage. “This is, of course, not a decision we’ve made lightly,” Sparks told People Magazine, “We remain close friends with deep respect for each other and…
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