Child custody situations are often very emotional and challenging, even in the best situations. The difficulty of dealing with this increases exponentially when your ex is a narcissist. A person who’s a narcissist can’t think about anyone besides themselves. This...
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Child Custody
Are your summer custody arrangements set yet?
As we close out the first week of May, parents are realizing that summer vacation time is just around the corner. For newly separated or divorced parents, this could be their first time navigating the intricacies of summer child custody schedules. It can also get...
How can you modify a child custody order?
Modifying a child custody order can be necessary when there are significant changes in circumstances that affect the well-being of the child or the ability of the parents to care for them. The process for modifying a custody order in Tennessee involves several steps,...
What if I believe my ex is unfit to have custody of our children?
When parents separate or divorce, child custody becomes a central issue. Courts prioritize the child's well-being above all else. This means they must consider various factors, including a parent's fitness. If a parent believes their ex cannot properly care for their...
How does remarriage affect existing custody agreements?
A parent's remarriage can bring major changes to a child's living situation and emotional well-being. While a new spouse may offer additional support, it can also lead to disputes over existing custody arrangements. Courts consider the child's best interests when...
Tips for co-parenting in custody situations
Co-parenting can be challenging, especially when emotions run high. However, keeping the focus on your child's well-being can make the process smoother. It is helpful to learn about different ways to co-parent effectively. Communicate respectfully Clear and respectful...
How does relocation affect existing child custody agreements?
Relocation can make child custody arrangements more difficult, especially when both parents share parenting duties. Knowing how a move can impact these agreements is important to keep things fair and stable for the child. Legal obligations when relocating Parents who...
Tips for navigating holidays with children after a divorce
Holidays can be challenging for families after a divorce, especially for children who now divide their time between parents. Planning ahead can help minimize stress and make these times more enjoyable for everyone involved. Here are some tips to help co-parents create...
How does relocation impact custody arrangements?
When a parent decides to move to a new location, it can greatly impact existing child custody arrangements. Relocation laws are in place to protect the child’s best interests and ensure both parents remain involved in their lives. It is important to understand how...
Can grandparents get custody of their grandchildren in Tennessee?
In some situations, grandparents may need to step in to care for their grandchildren. When the well-being of children is at stake, Tennessee law allows grandparents to seek custody under specific conditions. There are several things grandparents need to know about...