Co-Parenting
Co-Parenting Can Be Hard. Just Ask Gwyneth Paltrow
Raising kids is one of life’s great joys, but that doesn’t mean it is always easy. When you are divorced, it can be even harder. You hope that you are doing the right thing, that you and your ex are united in how you parent, that your kids will be okay: there is a lot…
Read MoreCo-Parenting Tips – How to Handle the Handoff Between Parents
Co-parenting after divorce is a challenge for both the parents and the children. Parents are getting used to their new lives after the divorce, while the children try to adjust to life with divorced parents who live in two different households and lead separate lives. One of the trickiest situations for many parents is “the…
Read MoreCongratulations, Karla, on Your “3 Years 10 Best “Win!
We are so excited to announce that our firm’s founder, Karla C. Miller, was recently awarded the “3 Years 10 Best” designation by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys™ (AIOFLA)! The AIOFLA is an impartial organization that recognizes excellence in both the attorney and their level of client satisfaction. Candidates are ranked “10 Best”…
Read MoreI Love My Child, Too: Keeping the Bonds Strong When Your Child Primarily Lives with the Other Parent
The Tennessee courts maintain the position that the ideal situation in child custody decisions is that the child would maintain a bonded, nurturing relationship with both parents after the divorce. In a typical divorce, one parent will get primary residential custody of the child and the other parent will be granted parenting time, and they…
Read MoreImproving Communication between Co-Parents and Kids during a Divorce
When your vision of a happy family life and home has faded into a battle over marital assets, alimony and parenting plans, it might seem like you will never be able to see your former spouse as anything but an enemy. But both parents have a responsibility to learn to communicate like mature adults so…
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