Social media has become irrevocably tied to modern lifestyle, and most people currently considering or dealing with divorce have at least one active social network account. While there's nothing wrong with remaining active on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or other platforms during and following your ...

If you and your soon-to-be ex have children together, they're likely to be one of the main focal points of your divorce process. Child custody determinations are often contentious, but they certainly don't have to be. If you're separating on friendly terms, it's possible to come to an agreement with...

Divorce law is rapidly evolving on the subject of fathers' rights, and the change couldn't be better timed. In past decades, American families had a uniform configuration: Dad worked all week, Mom stayed home with the kids and divorce law was slanted so heavily toward maternal custody that the phras...

While many people think that determining the amount of a child support obligation is a matter of simply plugging numbers into a formula, this isn't necessarily true. Many parents have extenuating circumstances that may require a deviation from the usual calculations. One common example is when a div...

Heard of it? "Nesting" is showing up in the media and pop culture more and more frequently – see articles in the New York Post, The Wall Street Journal, and mine in The New York Times; TV shows like Transparent and Billions, and the upcoming Splitting Up Together; even Kelly Ripa polled the audience...