Many parents who make child support payments are uninformed when it comes to the criteria for obtaining adjustments. If your income varies or your circumstances change, though, you may be eligible to petition for a modification. There is no better time to revisit this...
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Month: November 2016
Does divorce order trump estate planning?
One estate consideration that individuals might face during second or later marriages is that a divorce order might exist that impacts how probate matters will be decided. How you approach estate planning in this type of situation depends on a variety of factors, and...
Taking action when abuse allegations threaten your custody
Our firm represents parents on all sides of divorce and custody matters, and we know that domestic abuse can be an extremely stressful situation to deal with during the custody process. Sometimes, parents are genuinely concerned about the well-being of their children...
What do trusts do?
Trusts are a legal vehicle that can hold assets. When you create a trust and place assets into it, you don't own those assets anymore -- they are actually owned by the trust. People don't own a trust in the traditional sense; the person who benefits from the assets...
When can parental rights be terminated?
Courts don't terminated parental rights lightly. The child/parent relationship is a biological and emotional bond that we still don't fully understand despite modern science and knowledge, and terminating that relationship comes with a cost that must be carefully...