Two things Americans do a lot is file for divorce and move away from their spouse. Matters can get complicated when you want to do both at the same time, especially if there are children involved or if you're moving out of state after divorce.

The law for moving during and after a divorce varies by...

Getting a divorce presents a slew of unique challenges. If you have children, one of these challenges may involve negotiating a custody agreement that best suits your child's needs. While often difficult in its own right, constructing an appropriate co-parenting plan can become increasingly complica...

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Getting divorced is tricky, time-consuming, and emotionally draining for parents and children. 

Early in our parenting adventure, my wife told me that she privately wished I could be home at five o’clock like Larry up the street.  Larry was a cool guy, owned his own insurance agency, had a VW bus and spent a lot of time carting his kids around. I liked Larry. He was a great neighbor.

High conflict custody is familiar fodder for movies.  From 1979's "Kramer vs. Kramer"  featuring Meryl Streep and Dustin Hoffman to the film “Boyhood”  that came out a few years ago, most are tame compared to "Custody"

Watching “Custody” reminded me of the days I worked for the Superior Court of Los...