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When you child refuses time with Dad

Shared parenting time is one of the most difficult things in a divorce.  What do you do if your child refuses to go when they are scheduled to see their dad?

 

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    How to manage kids refusing parenting time

    Shared parenting time is one of the most difficult things in a divorce.  What do you do if your child refuses to go when they are scheduled to see their dad?

     

    Check parenting time before scheduling summer activities

    Summer is here and Gail Saukas of DAWN for Women, reminds divorced mom's to check their parenting agreement before scheduling summer activities for their

    Have you named a guardian for your children?

    Gail Saukas reminds us why it is so important to include the name of a guardian in our will should something happen to us and gives some tips on what to

    'Dear Abby' advice to divorcing parents still true decades later

    Our legal expert, Gail Saukas, from DAWN Attorney  For Women, passes on a wise nugget of advice to divorcing parents that ran in the "Dear Abby Column", in

    Attorney client privilege: What to know

    Seeing an attorney can be scary and intimidating.  It is common to want to bring a friend or relative for moral support, but our legal expert, Gail Saukas,

    Custody Dispute: Six things a mom should know

    Are you in a custody dispute with your spouse?  Our legal expert explains how not to lose physical custody of  the children to your spouse.

    Bankruptcy and divorce: What you need to know

    We live in tough financial times and, unfortunately, financial difficulties can lead to divorce.  In these situations, couples often file for divorce and then

    Divorce: when is it officially over?

    Do you know when your divorce is final?  Legal expert, Gail Saukas, explains when your marriage is considered to be legally over.

    Book recommendations to help your kids while going through marital conflict

    Our legal expert, Gail Saukas, lists some books to help you assist your children with turmoil and divorce in the family as well as some suggestions for women

    Effects of divorce on kids

    Our legal expert, Gail Saukas,  provides information on how children are effected by divorce and looks at a 20 year study of the adult children of divorce.

    Why you shouldn't stay married for the kids

    Women often stay in unhappy marriages for their kids.  Our legal expert lists some things to think about before you decide to stay in an unhappy marriage for

    Common divorce mistakes

    Divorce can be a hectic time when stress can make your emotions run wild. During this time it can be hard to make clear and level headed decisions. Our legal

    How to protect your inheritance

    Are you anticipating an inheritance coming your way? Our legal expert, Gail Saukas, explains why you may have to have a discussion with your spouse about where

    Don't compete for time with your kids

    As your children grow their schedules become more complicated. Between sports, music, and other activities it can seem like your time is dwindling. It is now

    Custody concerns: Mental Health Issues

    Mental health is a serious issue that many individuals deal with on a daily basis. Although individuals face obstacles in remaining mentally healthy, families

    Restore stability during Easter time

    Easter is fast approaching and this is a great opportunity to create unity among you, your spouse and your children even if you are divorced, separated or

    • Gail Saukas
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    Gail Saukas is the DAWN Manager and WOTV 4 Women category specialist focusing on women’s legal issues. West Michigan based law firm DAWN, Divorce Attorneys for Women, is a family operation and Gail is involved in all aspects of the business.
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