Children dating during divorce

01-Oct-2020 17:54

These orders often include provisions that prevent contact between the kids and the new boyfriend or girlfriend.

At a minimum expect to completely separate your kids from your new boyfriend or girlfriend.

Courts consider adding a new person into the mix to be more change for the kids—more stress.

When the new boyfriend or girlfriend poses an actual danger, the courts issue custody orders for the safety of the kids.

Provisions preventing the new partner from staying overnight while you are in possession of the children cause a hassle.

But see how dating during a divorce can affect the property issues of a case.

A love interest with a known drinking or drug problem also poses a threat to your case.