When parents share physical custody of their child, it means the child lives with each parent for a designated amount of time. This could be an equal split, such as alternating weeks at each parent’s home. Alternatively, one parent might have the child on weekends or...
Month: November 2024
Custody tips for Thanksgiving after a divorce
Thanksgiving is a special time for many American families. Yet family events such as these will be rather different than usual if you are divorcing. If you have children, you and your co-parent will likely still want this to be a special occasion for them, but how can...
3 ways an executor can make their work more manageable
It's no secret that being an executor can have its challenges. You may need to solve conflicts among beneficiaries, deal with contests in court, meet beneficiary expectations and so forth. Nonetheless, you can successfully handle such issues, making your work more...
Can families remove a personal representative during probate?
One of the first steps during the probate process is the appointment of a personal representative or executor. Sometimes, the deceased party planned ahead and named a personal representative in their estate planning documents. Other times, the probate courts appoint...