7 Reasons Why You Definitely Should Hire a Divorce Attorney When filing for a divorce, it is no secret that the expenses can get out of control. This is why so many people assume they can handle their divorce on their own, using the court provided documents and some informational […]
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How Much Child Support Should You Be Getting When a couple is ending their marriage and going through the divorce process, it can be a very difficult and emotional time. When children are involved and custody agreements and child support payments need to be worked out, it can only add
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How to Adjust Co-Parenting for the Summer Months Now that summer has arrived and children are out of school, it is often the time when divorced or unmarried parents need to adjust how they co-parent. Since the child’s schedule has changed, it is often critical for parents to change their
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Most divorce stories relayed through the grapevine are gut wrenching. They include everything from fighting over cars and furniture to battling about who will receive custody of the children. The level of drama and stress involved is enough to make anyone want to remain single. However, not all divorces are
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Getting divorced but neither of you can bear losing time with the children? Get a family lawyer and petition for joint custody. More parents are sharing physical and legal custody of their children these days, working together to raise their youngsters to be capable adults. It is healthy for children
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For many people, pets are their family, and an astounding 65 percent of households have at least one pet. With that being said, it should not be surprising that divorcing couples often argue over who will get “custody” of the beloved family dog, cat, or other animal. While couples may
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US Supreme Court Upholds Adoption Rights On March 7, 2016, the US Supreme Court announced the outcome of the case of V.L. vs. E.L. – in this case, the court upheld one of the women’s adoption rights to the three children born to her same-sex partner during their relationship. This
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Most divorce stories relayed through the grapevine are gut wrenching. They include everything from fighting over cars and furniture to battling about who will receive custody of the children. The level of drama and stress involved is enough to make anyone want to remain single. However, not all divorces are
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Father’s Day…it comes around every June and is supposed to be the one day that every father gets to enjoy “his” day. But, what happens when you are single and have a child? How many Father’s Day celebrations have come and gone with you sitting at home in front of
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When it comes to ordering child support payments, much of what non-custodial parents are ordered to pay is based on their income. Depending on the state in which the case is taking place, income in terms of child support can have a slightly different definition than what we traditionally consider
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In the blink of an eye, a divorce changes everything. Two people who were formerly happily cohabitating begin living separate lives, initially bearing some emotional scars. Children begin living with one parent or spend time with each parent separately. In many cases, one spouse takes the children before custody arrangements
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The word “divorce” conjures up negative thoughts that may include loss of child custody. Fathers and custody in divorce have not gone hand-in-hand in the past. Though more fathers are receiving custody, many still are not. There is an alternative called visitation that fathers who want to remain involved in
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