Sometimes
former spouses try to use bankruptcy to get around living up to the demands of a property settlement agreement.
Not exact matches
And they often rethink their priorities to
try to maintain their connections to children, even if this means conflict with their
former spouse.
Perhaps not; while about 15 percent to 45 percent of first marriages end in divorce about 60 percent to 80 percent of second marriages end in divorce (although numbers vary on how many of those second marriages are to the
former spouse or a different one with assorted children from different parents all
trying to live happily a la «The Brady Bunch» under one roof).
Perhaps your child support or custody agreement is no longer in the best interest of your child, or perhaps your
former spouse is
trying to avoid living up to their part of the agreement.
If you are no longer able to amicably make decisions about your child with your
former spouse / partner, it might be time to
try out «parallel parenting.»
A noncustodial parent
tries to make his or her children feel secure and loved and always aims for the high road in dealings with his
former spouse who remains the child's other parent.
However, if you have a marital settlement agreement that does not allow alimony to continue upon cohabitation, it could be invalidated if it places unfair conditions on a
former spouse that have nothing to do with her financial status — in essence,
trying to control her social life with your purse strings.
To avoid difficulty in sharing parenthood after a divorce,
former spouses should
try address situations in business - like behavior.
Once you, your
former partner or
spouse and the mediator are all satisfied that mediation is suitable, you will not actually know whether it can work for you both until you
try it out.
Whether it is taking a driver's test or going to
try out for a sport, only you or your
former spouse should be sharing these moments with your children.
Outside of that ruling though, you should
try to work with your
former spouse to split parenting costs and responsibilities.
This is a particularly
trying process if you and your
former spouse have children together.
If you have primary custody of your child,
try to keep your
former spouse informed about big life developments.
Now, take a deep breadth and for a minute
try to step away from the toxic relationship with your
former spouse.
Sadly, an angry
spouse may
try to hurt their soon - to - be
former wife or husband by making large credit purchases on joint accounts with the intent of punishing the other person with huge debts or wrecking their credit history.
Whether you are on the same page with your
former spouse or not, always
try to present a united front to your children.