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Domestic violence is a complex issue that goes beyond just physical abuse. Sometimes, it is difficult for individuals to recognize that they are going through domestic violence due to a lack of understanding of what constitutes the definition. At Fait & DiLima, LLP we understand the complexity of domestic violence and seek to help explain, […]

Making the decision to divorce is not easy by any means. There are many components to consider when following through with a separation, such as property or support payments. However, what is most important to keep in mind are the best interests of your children. If you recently decided to go through a divorce, you […]

Regardless of how your divorce process went, it is normal to experience strong emotions after finalization. You are experiencing a major change in the way you conduct your daily routines and traditions. It only makes sense that your first holiday season after a divorce may make it difficult to bring happiness into your life. However, […]

Witnessing a loved one go through domestic violence is extremely difficult. However, it is essential to know the warning signs of domestic violence to help an individual in need. Fait & DiLima, LLP understand how important it is to help our loved ones when they are in need. That’s why we have provided potential signs […]

When you’re getting a divorce, you may have a lot of questions pertaining to your kid’s well-being during the separation period and after the divorce is final. One thing is certain, child custody cases and co-parenting are complex subjects and every family’s situation is unique. There are myths surrounding child custody, co-parenting, and divorce that […]

In cases where there are concerns as to whether or not a non-custodial parent will properly care for a child during scheduled visitation, a judge may order supervised visitation. Generally, this is not meant to last for an indefinite period. Instead, a judge will typically order supervised visitation for a specified period of time, during which […]

What to Do If Your Ex Doesn’t Follow Your Custody Order For recently divorced parents, sticking to a new custody and visitation order can be a little difficult if you’re not familiar with your new schedule. With a legal/court-enforced child custody order, both parents are expected to abide by the agreement that’s put in place. […]

How to Prepare to Meet Your Child Custody Attorney Most people experience feelings of nervousness during their initial meetings with their attorney — especially when it involves child custody orders. While it’s normal to feel overwhelmed, or even reluctant before your meeting, we have tips to help you prepare and ease doubts you may have […]

Even after a divorce, parents will continue to have a financial obligation to their children. Generally, the parent with whom the children spend less time will be ordered to pay child support since it is assumed the custodial parent is fulfilling their financial obligation to them. If your co-parent stopped paying child support or fails to pay the […]

If you recently endured a contentious and hostile divorce, you may have some concerns regarding how you and your former spouse will approach your parenting duties. While co-parenting is ideal and beneficial for children, it is not always possible after a high-conflict situation. Therefore, parallel parenting might be the better option for you. Continue reading […]