What constitutes adultery in divorce?

What constitutes adultery in divorce?

Adultery is when a spouse has a sexual relationship outside the marriage. Most states allow you to get divorced simply because you and your spouse no longer get along. Some states still require one spouse to allege fault, or that one spouse has acted in a way that justifies a divorce.

What is considered reasonable phone contact?

Reasonable depends on the circumstances. Most courts would say one call in the morning possibly before school and one at night unless there is a reason for an additional call.

What is reasonable child contact?

Contact is the right of the child, not of the parent or any other person. There is an expectation that where parents have separated, the parent the child lives with allows a reasonable amount of contact with the other parent. Contact does not depend upon whether or not the child’s parents were married.

Does Facetime count as visitation?

Applications like Facetime, Skype, etc., can add additional visitation time between a parent and their child. Other forms of virtual communication might include email, private chat rooms, instant messaging, or even playing video games together and talking with headphones.

At what age can a child refuse contact with a parent?

Generally though, the older your child is the more emphasis the court can place on their wishes and feelings. At the age of 10 or 11 for example, a child’s wishes may be considered by a court but would not be the determining factor in any decision.

Can my ex stop me from talking to my son?

Your partner cannot legally stop you from having access to your child unless continued access will be of detriment to your child’s welfare. Until a court order is arranged, one parent may attempt to prevent a relationship with the other. If you cannot agree, you will need a court order.

What to do when your ex won’t let you see your child?

What you want to do is take your ex to court to enforce the child custody order. If you can prove that he or she is intentionally withholding the children from you, the court will take action to enforce the court orders.