Going through a divorce is an overwhelming process, especially when there are children involved. Children are often unwilling participants of a marital separation. It can be extremely difficult for children to transition from a traditional family situation to a living...
child custody
Seeking custody as an unmarried parent in Washington
When an unmarried couple has a child together, each parent has an equal legal right to custody and parenting time unless the court determines otherwise. The couple can agree to a parenting plan about how to share time and custody or one parent can petition the court...
Sleep loss and child custody concerns
Parents lose sleep for all sorts of reasons, whether their financial problems are becoming unmanageable after the loss of a job or they are dealing with stressors involving their children. Kids of all ages, from infants and toddlers to teenagers, may be facing a...
Child custody issues and your job
The divorce process may bring up various stressors and areas of uncertainty, from financial concerns over child support to emotional hurdles associated with moving on from a marriage. Those which involve one’s children can be incredibly difficult, especially when it...
The Ripple Effect of Divorce with Children
The Ripple Effect By Gail B. Nunn Divorce is very tough on the family, and there is a ripple effect. You move from a one house family to a two house family. Your children may acquire step-parents and step-siblings or half-siblings. But beyond their nuclear families,...

