The way a divorce plays out depends on a variety of circumstances. One thing we can say for certain is that infidelity and cheating often turn an already difficult process into a nightmare. Worse yet, there are potential implications in your CA divorce depending on how you or the ex respond, and cheating is often one of those things that pushes people to the edge.

Many parents find a good cadence once their co-parenting plan has been in place for a while, allowing them to cooperate and work together in order to ensure the well-being of the child. However, not everyone enjoys the same level of success and some parents may refuse to cooperate, increase tensions, or simply make it hard for you both to stick to the agreed upon parenting plan. 

Custody disputes are difficult for all involved parties, and things can escalate rapidly, especially if one or both parents are unhappy with the resulting custody arrangement. When one parent decides to ignore a custody order, or attempt to travel to another state without permission, etc., this can quickly become a parental kidnapping issue. 

When it comes to divorce, there’s common misconceptions about how newer or younger couples are more likely to get divorced than older or more established couples. However, divorce rates among newer couples have actually been on the decline over the past few years. In contrast, older married individuals have seen increasing divorce rates.