When you think of co-parenting, you also likely think of working together at a close distance with your co-parent to raise your child jointly. Unfortunately, life does not always afford such opportunities. It may move you away from your co-parent for various reasons...
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How can you co-parent with a difficult ex-spouse?
The end of a marriage does not mean the end of the co-parenting relationship. You and your former spouse must band together to raise your children in a loving manner. However, this is much easier said than done when your ex exhibits narcissistic tendencies. While it...
How do you find hidden digital assets?
When it comes to divorce, it is not uncommon for certain people to feel like they need to - or should - hide assets from their significant other. There are many reasons for individuals to do this, ranging from feeling spiteful toward an ex to having genuine concerns...
4 potential property division missteps and how you can avoid them
Once you make the difficult decision to divorce, other difficult decisions await during the property division phase of the proceedings. Here are four common property division mistakes and how you can avoid them. 1. Failing to consider a change In Arkansas law,...
Is nesting a good option for your post-divorce family?
If you are going through a divorce and have children, you may have some well-founded concerns about shuffling your kids between two households. After all, according to Psychology Today, moving children between your home and your ex-spouse's house may cause them to...
How alimony works in Arkansas
When you split from your Arkansas husband or wife and your ex was the primary breadwinner, you may wonder whether you are going to struggle to maintain the same lifestyle you have now when your divorce becomes official. You may decide to ask for alimony, or spousal...
Does parallel parenting work for everyone?
Parallel parenting is a form of co-parenting after a divorce that many people praise for its ability to help lower or even eliminate the chance of arguments and disputes. This is often a lifesaver for couples who want to co-parent but simply cannot do so directly...
How is child support determined in an Arkansas divorce
If you choose to file for legal separation or divorce in Arkansas, you remain emotionally and financially responsible for your children. Whether the children live with you the majority of the time or you split custody with your spouse, both parents should contribute...
The definition of a legal separation
When spouses begin to have trouble in a relationship, they may not know all of their options. Some couples might even choose to live together in an unhappy marriage instead of getting a divorce. While divorce represents a major step and one that seems permanent, other...
Three mistakes that can make divorce even worse
Divorce is hard enough without making avoidable mistakes. By steering clear of these three missteps, you can take on the necessary hard work of divorce without having to deal with unnecessary pitfalls and distractions. Letting emotions guide you It's natural to feel...