In this article, we discuss a recent ruling from the Illinois Supreme Court that places the parental rights of individuals in a civil union and stepparents on equal ground and posits that those rights will continue after the death of their spouse.
Many divorcing couples try to argue, most without any evidence, that their significant other is "just plain crazy." But in reality, the percentage of Americans suffering from a mental health illness is estimated to be just above twenty percent. However, many experts agree the actual number is significantly higher. Much of the underreporting has to do with the stigma attached to mental health conditions in the United States. So what happens when one parent has a diagnosed mental illness or a history of signs and symptoms?
In this article we will explore the concept of parallel parenting time including: what is parallel parenting?, what is the goal of parallel parenting?. what does it mean to be a high conflict couple?, is parallel parenting effective for couples with a history of domestic violence?, is parallel parenting wise in child abuse cases?, why is written communication necessary in parallel parenting?, what can we do if there is still conflict using parallel parenting?, and how does parallel parenting differ from co-parenting?
Many divorcing couples try to argue, most without any evidence, that their significant other is "just plain crazy." But in reality, the percentage of Americans suffering from a mental health illness is estimated to be just above twenty percent. However, many experts agree the actual number is significantly higher. Much of the underreporting has to do with the stigma attached to mental health conditions in the United States. So what happens when one parent has a diagnosed mental illness or a history of signs and symptoms?
In this article we answer the frequently asked questions about Voluntary Acknowledgments of Parentage (also known as a “Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity” or “VAP”) including: What is a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Parentage/ Paternity?, where can parents get a blank VAP in Illinois?, who can sign a VAP in Illinois?When should a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity be signed in Illinois?, how do the parents make the VAP official in Illinois?, how can a parent get a copy of a completed VAP in Illinois?, in Illinois, for unmarried couples, can the father’s name be added to the birth certificate without a VAP?, what if the Mother is married to a person who is not the biological parent of the child in Illinois?, can I change my mind about a VAP in Illinois?, and can I challenge a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity in Illinois after 60 days?
In this article, we’ll recommend different ways to improve parenting time exchanges. Depending on your situation, tension can be high after a divorce or separation, and it’s important to stay calm and rational in order to ensure your child’s safety and happiness.
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Many divorcing couples try to argue, most without any evidence, that their significant other is "just plain crazy." But in reality, the percentage of Americans suffering from a mental health illness is estimated to be just above twenty percent. However, many experts agree the actual number is significantly higher. Much of the underreporting has to do with the stigma attached to mental health conditions in the United States. So what happens when one parent has a diagnosed mental illness or a history of signs and symptoms?
In this article we answer the frequently asked questions about Voluntary Acknowledgments of Parentage (also known as a “Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity” or “VAP”) including: What is a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Parentage/ Paternity?, where can parents get a blank VAP in Illinois?, who can sign a VAP in Illinois?When should a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity be signed in Illinois?, how do the parents make the VAP official in Illinois?, how can a parent get a copy of a completed VAP in Illinois?, in Illinois, for unmarried couples, can the father’s name be added to the birth certificate without a VAP?, what if the Mother is married to a person who is not the biological parent of the child in Illinois?, can I change my mind about a VAP in Illinois?, and can I challenge a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity in Illinois after 60 days?
In this article, we’ll recommend different ways to improve parenting time exchanges. Depending on your situation, tension can be high after a divorce or separation, and it’s important to stay calm and rational in order to ensure your child’s safety and happiness.
Many divorcing couples try to argue, most without any evidence, that their significant other is "just plain crazy." But in reality, the percentage of Americans suffering from a mental health illness is estimated to be just above twenty percent. However, many experts agree the actual number is significantly higher. Much of the underreporting has to do with the stigma attached to mental health conditions in the United States. So what happens when one parent has a diagnosed mental illness or a history of signs and symptoms?
In this article we explain parenting coordinators including: What is a parenting coordinator?, What are the responsibilities of a parenting coordinator?, What issues can a parenting coordinator help with?, Who can benefit from a parenting coordinator?, How can I get a parenting coordinator?, Who pays for the parenting coordinator?, What should I expect with a parenting coordinator?, What type of training does a parenting coordinator have?, and What are the benefits of a parenting coordinator?
In this article we answer the frequently asked questions about Voluntary Acknowledgments of Parentage (also known as a “Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity” or “VAP”) including: What is a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Parentage/ Paternity?, where can parents get a blank VAP in Illinois?, who can sign a VAP in Illinois?When should a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity be signed in Illinois?, how do the parents make the VAP official in Illinois?, how can a parent get a copy of a completed VAP in Illinois?, in Illinois, for unmarried couples, can the father’s name be added to the birth certificate without a VAP?, what if the Mother is married to a person who is not the biological parent of the child in Illinois?, can I change my mind about a VAP in Illinois?, and can I challenge a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity in Illinois after 60 days?
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