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Going through a divorce is difficult enough for civilian couples. If you and/or your spouse is in the military, divorce can be even more complicated – particularly if child custody is an issue in the divorce.

Although it was once considered socially unacceptable to have a child out of wedlock, that taboo has slowly disappeared over the last several decades.

When the parents of a minor child decide to end their marriage, custody of the minor child is often the single most contentious issue in the ensuing divorce.

If you are the father of a minor child and are facing the prospect of divorce, your biggest worry may be the thought of losing the ability to see your child every day.

Today, fathers routinely play a much more active role in the life of their children post-divorce than they traditionally did in the past.

Most people who go through a divorce spend a considerable amount of time contemplating the prospect of divorce prior to initiating the process. If you are at that stage, you likely have many questions.

For a parent, the most frightening aspect of a divorce is usually the impact – both practical and emotional — it will have on the minor children of the marriage.

If you and your spouse have made the decision to end your marriage, the next step is to go through the legal process of divorce. Ideally, you have both agreed to keep the legal process amicable.

Whether you are just considering divorce or have already committed to ending your marriage, one of the first steps you should take is to find an experienced divorce lawyer.

If you are the divorced father of a minor child, and your ex-spouse has just informed you of her intention to move out of state with your child, you probably feel as though your worst nightmare just came true