When the courts decide custody matters, they will take many factors into consideration that revolve around the best interest of the child. However, over time many aspects of your order may change and you may wonder how you can fix this. You, as the parent, are able to request that the judge modify your custody… Continue reading →
How Both Child Support and Child Custody are Determined
Child custody and support are different things, but in some aspects they are also very similar because they both deal with the care of a child. When child custody is being determined, sometimes support will also become a prime factor. The court will take many aspects into consideration, but the biggest one is what is… Continue reading →
Pros and Cons and Arrangements Relating to Joint Custody
When you have a joint custody order, your arrangements may be different from any other type of order. Parents will typically have to agree upon a physical custody schedule based on their work requirements, housing arrangements, and the children’s needs. If the parents can’t agree on a schedule that works for them, then the court… Continue reading →
Will my Spouse Pay my Attorney Fees During a Divorce?
Many divorce attorneys will cost anywhere between $150 to $400 an hour, which is why spouses may have concerns about how they will afford their attorney. One of the most prevalent issues in the midst of a divorce is one or both sides claiming that they do not have enough money, which can be made… Continue reading →
Does it Matter Who Files for Divorce First?
It happens to you: You receive papers for divorce when you never expected them to file first. Sometimes divorce can come as a complete shock as you worry about what went wrong and what this means for you and your spouse. However, one of the last things you may worry about is this: Are there… Continue reading →
The Differences Between Equitable Distribution and Community Property
Your state’s laws may affect the outcome of your divorce settlement, which is why you should understand the difference between equitable distribution and community property. Many states follow the equitable distribution route, which means that the property acquired during your marriage belongs to the spouse who earned it. The court will determine many different factors,… Continue reading →
What’s Right For You: Divorce, Separation, or Annulment
To understand whether or not a divorce, separation, or annulment is for you will be determined once you understand what each consists of. The divorce process may not be for everyone, which is why the laws in California give you various options when you and your spouse have split. Now you can find out more… Continue reading →
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