—Dear Mr. Dad: My wife and I are getting divorced. She has filed for sole custody of our two children, ages 2 and 4. I’ve always been avery involved dad and my wife knows how important my kids are to me. I asked why she’s asking for sole custody and she says that her lawyers told her that it’s better for young children to be with their mothers and that spending overnights with fathers can cause all sorts of mental health and behavioral problems. If that’s truly what’s best for my children, I’m willing to go along with her having […]

—Dear Mr. Dad: My wife and I are getting divorced. She has filed for sole custody of our two children, ages 2 and 4. I’ve always been avery involved dad and my wife knows how important my kids are to me. I asked why she’s asking for sole custody and she says that her lawyers told her that it’s better for young children to be with their mothers and that spending overnights with fathers can cause all sorts of mental health and behavioral problems. If that’s truly what’s best for my children, I’m willing to go along with her having […]

It’s not necessarily official legal advice, but the best advice is never official. After the emotional, financial and logistical horror of a divorce, you definitely deserve to get out and loosen up just a bit. However, going to the right party is more than just a release for your nerves. It can actually help you find the person that you were supposed to find in the first place. Who you know is more than an adage – it is a philosophy for people who are successful in life. Partying with the right people is literally a profession for Andrew Rudnick, […]

Sunday, December 23, 2018 at 8:19 pm | ט”ו טבת תשע”ט Q: I am the mother of three children — two boys, age 11 and nine, and a girl age seven — and have been separated from my husband for about a year and a half. The shalom bayis problems we were having were very intense to say the least, and a constant struggle for me. My husband acted like like an overbearing and controlling husband, isolating our immediate family from my parents and siblings. It was actually a subtle thing, at least at first, and it took me quite a while […]

Lisa Armstrong and Ant McPartlin have been fighting a custody battle over their dog Hurley for months. During the divorce settlement, it was ruled that their beloved pet would spend a week at each of the pair’s respective homes – after Ant reportedly expressed that she could have anything she wanted apart from the labrador. Lisa Armstrong is said to be considering walking away from her beloved dog Hurley [Instagram/Lisa Armstrong] However, according to reports, Lisa – who has uploaded loving posts about Hurley for years – is considering walking away as the agreement has become too difficult. A source told The Sun: […]

Janie Martin met super-rich Rupert Martin in 1985 when she was a 23-year-old shop floor worker in his factory, the Appeal Court heard. Mr Martin, whose lighting manufacturing business Dextra Group has lucrative contracts with supermarket giants Tesco and Iceland, married Janie, his third bride, in 1989. The couple, who have two children, “enjoyed a very high lifestyle”, with a £5million listed home in Somerset, a £10million ultra-modern house in Hampshire, complete with helicopter hangar, and a £2.6million home in Kings Road, west London, before they separated in 2015. Mr Martin also spends £1million a year on a motor racing team […]

The house shared by the Prince and Princess of Wales after their marriage was so “small” and “uncomfortable” it may have helped stir tensions in the household, according to a member of the staff who worked there at the time. Royal author Sarah Bradford reported in her book ‘Diana’ the shocking claim, adding the so-called ‘KP’, how Kensington Palace is also known, “was less a home than a prison” for the Princess of Wales. In the book, one member of the staff said: “It was a small apartment, it needed to be bigger really.  “They had a sitting room and […]

© Provided by Business Insider Inc Divorce season 2 (HBO) Editor’s note: The opinions in this article are the author’s, as published by our content partner, and do not represent the views of MSN or Microsoft. This summer will mark three years since I finalized my divorce from my husband of nearly five years. The process was expensive, painful, and in the end, one of the best decisions I ever made. But not for the reasons you may think.  Yes, I was happy to close the book on a painful chapter in my life and have an opportunity to get […]

The EU and the U.K. may still be rowing over their split, but bitter divorce battles over who gets the kids and the coffee table should reach faster resolution for European couples under new divorce and child abduction rules agreed among member states on Friday. Some 140,000 couples seeking to split from a partner with a different EU nationality every year, triggering a wave of potential legal disputes over which law applies, since they could claim to divorce where they live or where they’re from. The new rules speed up some of the legal proceedings and set standard terms for […]

Make life a whole lot easier for everyone. Are you considering taking the first step to ending your marriage and wondering how to set boundaries for marriage separation that will make the process go a bit more smoothly? Good for you for planning ahead! When you decide to end your marriage and get separated, the best way to start the painful process of splitting up is by setting boundaries— healthy boundaries — that will help you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse transition to a life without one another in the quickest, easiest way possible. You might wonder how to set boundaries […]