Child Custody, Modifications, and the Bergeron Standard

Once there is a final judgment in a child custody case, modifications or changes are challenging. A consent decree in child custody means that both parties agree to the custody arrangement without needing a trial. A considered decree is put in place by the Judge. Changes to either decree are burdensome. The rules are different…

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How to Talk to Your Kids About Your Divorce

Spouses have a choice to divorce. Children don’t. Older children may have some say about which parent they live with, but the result of a divorce is that children will now spend time in two homes instead of one. Their confidence will be shaken because the closest relationship in their life – the bond between…

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