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Co-Parenting Chaos: Can I Make My Ex Stick to the Custody Schedule?

April 15, 2025 • Anderson Keuscher Brachmann • Season 1 • Episode 15

The Question:

My ex and I share 50/50 custody of our kids, but he constantly cancels last-minute and expects me to pick up the slack. It’s exhausting, and I feel like I’m always on call. Can I do anything legally to make him stick to the schedule?

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In this episode of Love Court, divorce attorney Jessica Anderson addresses a listener’s frustration with an ex who constantly cancels custody time last-minute. Is there a legal way to hold them accountable and enforce the 50/50 custody agreement? Jessica breaks down legal options, parenting plans, and what steps to take when co-parenting feels one-sided.