Right of First Refusal is an option that you and the other parent would craft to best suit your circumstances. When it comes to child custody, the option of a Right of First Refusal means that you have the right to possession of the children during your former spouse’s regularly scheduled time if they aren’t going to be with the kids. If your former spouse will be away from the children for a … [Read more...] about What is the Right of First Refusal in Child Custody?
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What Is the Role of Custody Evaluations in a Divorce?
The role of custody evaluations in a divorce is to determine what is in the best interest of the children. A child custody evaluator will gather information from interviews with the family and also by gathering documentation, from the parties as well as other “collaterals” such as neighbors, teachers, therapists, etc. The evaluation will then decide what is the children's best interest going … [Read more...] about What Is the Role of Custody Evaluations in a Divorce?
What am I Going to be Able to Keep After the Divorce?
Before asking, “What am I going to be able to keep?” There are important questions that need to be answered first: These are just some of the questions that need to be answered before getting to, “What am I going to be able to keep?” The Collaborative Divorce process has a great advantage over a traditional litigated divorce because it is an interest-based negotiation. It is nearly … [Read more...] about What am I Going to be Able to Keep After the Divorce?