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Divorce & Family Law
Can I Block My Ex’s New Partner from Talking to My Kids?
Your ex has moved on—and suddenly their new partner is acting like a step-parent, whether you approve or not. Maybe they’re inserting...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 244 min read
He Undermines My Parenting in Front of the Kids – What Can I Do?
It starts with little things: your ex lets your child break the rules you just set, mocks your decisions, or reverses your discipline in...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 244 min read
My Ex Sends Gifts to Look Like the Better Parent – Can I Stop It?
It starts with a flashy delivery. Then another surprise gift. Then the iPad they “forgot to ask you about.” If your ex is giving your...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 244 min read
How to Respond When the Kids Say “Mommy Said You’re Mean”
Hearing your child say, “Mommy said you’re mean,” can feel like a gut punch. It’s more than hurt feelings—it’s a sign of potential...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 244 min read
When Your Ex Uses Your Child’s Phone to Spy on You
Technology should help co-parents—not become a weapon in custody wars. Unfortunately, some exes cross a serious line by using their...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 244 min read
Why He Makes You Stay on Video Chat So Much – Is It Love or Control?
In today’s digital age, video calls are a normal way to stay connected. However, if your partner constantly demands video chats, it could...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 244 min read
I’ll Always Love You – When Toxic Exes Keep You Stuck
Ever notice how your ex always reaches out just when you're finally starting to heal ? Maybe it's a late-night “I’ll always love you” or...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
The Narcissist Hoovering You Back In – How to Resist
You’re doing your best to move on from a toxic or narcissistic ex —and suddenly, they text. They miss you. They want to talk. They say...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
Why You Feel Guilty for Leaving Someone Who Hurt You
You walked away from someone who damaged your self-worth, drained your energy, and manipulated your kindness— so why do you still feel...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
When the Pain of Letting Go Feels Worse Than Staying
You’ve finally done it. You left the toxic relationship , blocked the messages, and told yourself it’s over. So why does it feel worse...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
How to Stay No Contact When You Still Crave Closure
You know going “no contact” is the right move. You’ve read the advice, blocked the number, even avoided social media. But deep down, part...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
Trauma Bonds After Divorce – Why You Still Feel Attached
Even after the divorce is finalized, many people still feel emotionally tethered to their ex. If the relationship was abusive or...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
Love or Addiction? Understanding Trauma Bonding
Can’t stop thinking about your ex—even though they hurt you? Feel drawn back into the cycle every time they’re nice again? You’re not...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
When You Can’t Stop Hoping They’ll Change
Do you keep holding on, hoping your toxic ex or partner will finally change? You're not alone—and you're not crazy. Many people trapped...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
Breaking the Trauma Bond When You Share Kids
Even after leaving a toxic relationship, the trauma bond can linger — especially when you share kids. Forced contact, emotional...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
Why You Still Miss a Narcissist Who Destroyed You
You know they were toxic. They lied, manipulated, and left you emotionally drained. So why do you still miss them? The answer isn’t...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
How to Handle a Cyber-stalking Ex
A cyberstalking ex isn’t just frustrating—it’s dangerous. Whether it’s through fake profiles, creepy messages, or obsessively watching...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
Posting Our Custody Dispute Online – Smart or Self-Sabotage?
Social media is where people share everything—but when it comes to custody battles, oversharing can be dangerous. Vent about your ex on...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
My Ex Publicly Accused Me of Abuse – What Should I Do?
A public abuse accusation—especially from an ex—can feel like your entire world is under attack. Whether it’s a vague social media post...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
Social Media as a Weapon in Divorce – How to Protect Yourself
In today’s divorce cases, one of the most overlooked weapons is social media. Posts, screenshots, and private messages are all fair...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
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