Approximately 16 percent of kids in the U.S. under the age of 18 are living in blended families according to a 2009 Census Bureau report. This is typically a result of a mom or dad with children choosing to remarry following a divorce. The increase in these so-called blended families has led to an uptick […]
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Child Custody and Visitation Considerations With Special Needs Child
When making child custody and visitation arrangements in a divorce, the courts consider what is in the best interests of the child as a guiding principle. Common factors may include the need for stability in the home environment, the relationship between the child and their parents, siblings and other important people in their lives, school, […]