Divorce is a big decision for parents to make, and it is one that will affect the entire family. If you and your spouse have determined that the best path forward is to end your marriage, you may be wondering when you should break the news to your kids. Generally, it...
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3 ways to manage co-parent conflict after divorce
There are many details co-parents might disagree on — from the way one parent carries out the bedtime routine to how to handle child drop-offs. But what do you do when you feel like working with your co-parent on certain issues seems impossible? You can begin why with...
Common mistakes parents make when divorcing
There are many reasons to try to make your marriage work, including your children. But if you’re unable to make progress, there may come a point when you have no choice but to consider divorce. If you’re heading down this path, it’s critical that you do your part in...
How should someone start preparing for divorce?
If you know that your marriage is coming to an end, it can be beneficial to begin preparing for the divorce process. It is understandable to feel emotional during this time. However, that should not stop you from taking the steps necessary to protect your interests...
Are spouses allowed to divorce for any reason?
When people get married, they usually have no intentions of divorcing. However, a marriage can change over time, and sometimes divorce becomes a reasonable possibility. If you are thinking about asking your spouse for a divorce, you have probably considered that...
How to help a child cope with a divorce
As a general rule, you are encouraged to take an active role in your child's life after a divorce. However, Louisiana law will likely allow your former spouse to also take an active role in your child's life. Therefore, you will likely need to maintain a civil...