Your child custody may be over-complicated or complex due to many different reasons. Because of this, you may wonder how you can tackle your child custody battle without coming out with scars. It may be difficult to deal with the stress of multiple attorneys, your ex spouse creating emotional turmoil for you along the way,… Continue reading →
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Seeking Full Custody During Divorce – When and Why
When you are going through a divorce, they may be things that you know and understand that the courts do not at face value. Perhaps there was drug use or abuse involved in the relationship and, when children are also involved, this can pose many issues. So, in turn, you may be thinking about going… Continue reading →
Alimony & divorce
Alimony is also known as spousal support. Alimony, or the amount (in dollars, property, etc.) of spousal support that one spouse will provide to another during divorce or separation is determined by many factors that can include the length of the marriage, the support during the marriage, and is considered a continuation of that support… Continue reading →
Divorce and Property Division
You and your spouse finally agree that divorce is the best option for the two of you. Now, you have to come to an agreement on dividing the property you have accumulated throughout the years. You wonder, “Can I stay in the house?” If you are considering asking for the house, think about whether you… Continue reading →
Spousal Support
During divorce proceedings a court may award spousal support to one of the parties. The purpose of spousal support is not to provide for any economic effects of the divorce by continuing to pay income to the individual who either does not have a job nor has a lower-paying one. Unlike child support, spousal support… Continue reading →
Post-Judgment Child Support Modification
What happens when a post-divorce commitment is not kept? How does your ex-spouse enforce his or her right to collect unpaid child support? But what happens when you cannot make those payments? Perhaps you have lost your job. The unexcused failure to adhere to a court-ordered commitment regarding child support can create a serious problem…. Continue reading →
Determining Child Custody
The overriding consideration in determining child custody is always the best interests of the child. If the child is old enough, the court will talk to him or her before making a decision. Getting Divorce is already overwhelming enough for the parents involved, so one recommendation is to have a detail parenting plan written determining… Continue reading →
My ex is threatening me; WHAT CAN I DO?
Are you living in a home filled with domestic violence? You are not alone. According to statistics, 1 in 4 women have been violently attacked by a partner in their lifetime. Not to worry – you have rights! No one has the right to put their hands on you, cause you fear or threaten you…. Continue reading →
How can I get my ex to move out?
Help! I signed my divorce papers almost a month ago and my ex refuses to move out of the house – even though the judge told him to do so. I am ready to move on with my life but it’s impossible to do so when he’s still here. How do I get him out?… Continue reading →
I can no longer follow the judge’s orders; help!
I have been asked many times what can be done to change an agreement after a Decree of Dissolution of Marriage has been filed. All court orders issued at the time of divorce are enforceable by a range of legal actions. However, they are also subject to modification when there is a significant change in… Continue reading →
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