The Men's Center For Domestic

Resolution

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Uncontested divorces present fewer challenges than contested divorces. Yet, issues can and do still arise and when they do, they can cause extended delays and in some circumstances the case can morph from uncontested to contested.

When it comes to the legal avenues a grandparent can pursue when raising grandchildren, generally there are three options: guardianship, custody and adoption.

It’s no secret that marriages in the U.S have a high failure rate, and that rate increases when the parties are not in their first marriage. According to Psychology Today, slightly less than half of all marriages end in divorce in the United States, but for subsequent marriages the failure rate is 67% and for third marriages the likelihood of divorce is 73%. Further, according to a survey conducted by the the U.S Census Bureau in 36% of weddings at least one party had been

new children cannot be used as a “sword” to reduce the amount of previously ordered child support.