'Raising children with my ex'

When a marriage ends, kids suffer the most

• When the court is making a ruling on which parent should have the child, the bottom-line is the best interest of the child

When Erick’s* marriage ended, the 40-year-old advocate nearly lost his mind.

“How could she leave me and our three year old son?” he wondered when his wife of six years disappeared. They had had their share of hiccups but this time he could tell there was no turning back.