Thoughtful Holiday Parenting Time Scheduling is Key to Happy Holidays for Your Kids
Holidays are chaotic to begin with but adding in a parenting time schedule during divorce or custody proceedings increases the stress level to the breaking point.
Every parent's goal should be to maximize the children's holiday experiences through a quality holiday parenting time schedule. In the first episode of Foster Swift's "Family Law Minute" series, family law attorneys Ben Judd and Jackie Dupler provide their own experiences and discuss:
- The process and approach of scheduling holiday parenting time and laying groundwork.
- What courts in Michigan typically look at in scheduling parenting time.
- Pitfalls and traps in scheduling holiday parenting time i.e., the difficulties of splitting any single holiday between both parents.
- The importance of communication and consulting legal counsel in getting the ideal outcome for all parties.
To hear more, click the thumbnail below to view the full episode in its entirety. For more on the importance of putting children first in co-parenting, see this article here: How to Put Your Children First in Co-Parenting.
This video is for general information purposes only and IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE. If you seek legal counsel or need help in determining how this information applies to a specific situation, contact a Foster Swift family law attorney before taking any action.
Categories: Co-Parenting, Custody
Jackie specializes in a wide range of family law matters, from straightforward divorce cases to family situations with more complicated circumstances. She also has extensive experience navigating family situations involving substance abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, mental health concerns, co-parenting, and financial difficulties.
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Ben concentrates his practice on family law and business disputes, including serving as a family law mediator. Works directly with clients on everything from pre-nuptial agreements to collaborative and hotly contested divorces, to property, child custody, and child support disputes, stepparent adoptions, and petitions for grandparenting time. He has successfully tried and resolved complex cases including interstate custody issues, high asset cases with large businesses, and custody fights with physically and verbally abusive parents.
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