PLM Family Law
As a divorced parent who resides in North Dakota, you probably wonder how the child support system in the state will change the support order in your custody arrangement. As the North Dakota Child Support website explains, a support order does not automatically...
If you are navigating the divorce process as a parent, you have many issues to go over. Aside from custody and the emotional well-being of your children, you need to think about the financial side of ending your marriage, especially if you will owe child support....
For divorcing spouses who want to co-parent successfully, a well-thought-out parenting plan is invaluable. A plan that ensures all parties receive consideration is one that is most often successful. In North Dakota, parenting time is "the time each parent enjoys with...
Couples who realize their marriage has progressed beyond repair may wish to consider mediation as an alternative to a traditional divorce. As reported by Women's Health magazine, mediation may serve as an attractive option when two spouses have the ability to reach an...
Most studies on parental alienation focus on the long and short-term impacts that they may have on young children of the divorcing couple. However, in recent years, more studies have shifted their focus to these children after they grow into adulthood. The studies...
When most people envision co-parenting, they think of children moving according to a preset custody schedule between two separate parental households. While this is a common arrangement post-divorce, it is not the only solution. Since the “traditional” living...
Emotionally abusive tactics often play a role in divorce. These tactics may even persist well after your divorce is complete, which can complicate co-parenting and other matters. According to Healthline, gaslighting is a common form of abuse that occurs within...
When two people in North Dakota have a child together but are unable to agree on parenting time or custody terms, they may request that the state's family court system come up with an arrangement on their behalf. When making decisions about child custody, courts and...
You have probably heard of prenuptial agreements, which set terms in the event a married couple chooses to divorce in the future. These agreements cover things like spousal support, property and asset division, as well as other financial matters. According to U.S....
Adopting a child can be an exciting but overwhelming journey, especially when you first start to learn about the different types of adoptions. While in the past most adoptions were closed ones, the same is not true today. Open adoptions According to FindLaw, this kind...
