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Benefits of Collaborative Divorce for Families with Special Needs Children
As the parent of a child or children with special needs, your divorce should address the interests of every member of your family – including your neurotypical and neurodivergent children, your spouse, yourself, and your family unit as a whole. Many couples with special needs children find that collaborative divorce effectively addresses the complex challenges…
Read MoreCreating Stronger Bonds With Your Children After Divorce with Tom Rogerson
In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Tom Rogerson, CEO/Owner of GenLegCo. Inc. Tom is a recognized leader and pioneer in family governance and legacy planning. He had the privilege of meeting Jay Hughes over 30 years ago who inspired him to transform his practice from “Preparing the…
Read MoreHoliday Planning for Divorcing Parents – Part 1: Putting the Children First
For most people, the holiday season is the happiest of times, but for families in the middle of a divorce or after the conclusion of a divorce, this season can be the toughest. Parents often say their top goal in the divorce is that the children’s lives don’t change. But realistically, whether because of divorce…
Read MoreAdvice from a Special Education Lawyer for Divorcing Parents with Adam Dayan
In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Adam Dayan. Adam is a special education attorney based in New York. Having founded his own practice in 2009, he represents individuals with special needs and helps their parents/guardians plan for their long-term care. He is also host of The Curious…
Read MoreCo-Parenting Arrangements that Best Protect Your Children with Dr. Leah Younger
IIn this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Dr. Leah Younger, Clinical Director of Younger Psychology. Younger Psychology, located in Long Island and New York City, offers evaluation and therapeutic services for individuals and families involved in separation and divorce matters. Tune in to this episode as Dr. Younger…
Read MoreEnding Your Marriage Doesn’t Mean Your Children Have to Suffer
Lying awake at night worrying how a divorce will affect your children? Ending your marriage doesn’t mean your children have to suffer. Vacca Law Group can help you discover how to protect your children in divorce.
Read More3 Common Mistakes When A Divorce Is Not Child-Centered
In the blog 7 Tips for Putting Children First in a Divorce, I discussed how to have a child-centered divorce and the benefits to children. The other side of the equation is the common mistakes that parents make when they put their needs ahead of the children’s needs. 1. Parents Making Assumptions that are NOT in…
Read More7 Tips for Putting Children First in a Divorce
A child-centered divorce is a divorce where the parents keep the physical and emotional needs of their children as their primary concern. In a child-centered divorce, every decision the parents make is through that lens – How will this affect our children? What is important to our kids, now and in the future? Most parents…
Read More“Nesting”: A Creative Living Option for Divorced Spouses with Children
Please enjoy this guest blog post by Laura Rolnick, Esq. On top of the financial and emotional aspects of dissolving a marriage, divorcing couples with children must also consider the very important question of where they will live, and where parenting time will take place. The growing recognition of the family as a sanctified entity…
Read MoreWho Supports the Boomerang Kids After a Divorce?
Working outside of the court system allows divorcing parents of the boomerang generation to consider, discuss and plan for when their adult children return home. In the New York Times Magazine, there was recently an article about the boomerang generation. Kids are coming out of college and moving back home with their parents, perhaps after unsuccessfully trying…
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