Family Law Blog

Dust Off Your Parenting Plan, Not Just Your Backpacks for Back to School

As the summer draws to a close, the dreaded back-to-school season begins for students everywhere. Lazy days by the pool or sleeping in give way to the hectic schedule of dropoffs, pickups, extracurriculars, and, occasionally, studying and homework. For divorced parents or parents sharing custody of their children with the other parent, this seismic shift in schedule can become a visitation nightmare, especially as kids get older. Planning for the school year in advance can solve a multitude of parental headaches before they become a semester of pain. More >