Relocation and Sole Legal Decision Making
Relocation and Sole Legal Decision Making Question: I have sole legal decision making authority of my 6 year old and I have her more throughout each week (mother has her 76 hours, I have her
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What Can a Court Appointed Advisor Do?
A Court Appointed Advisor is an individual that the Court appoints to testify or submit a report that explains the advisor’s recommendation for what is in the best interests of the minor child/children. This individual
Should I Settle My Divorce?
Should I Settle My Divorce? Many paths lead to family court, but only two roads lead out: (1) either the parties reach an agreement; or (2) a judge decides the outcome. Due to the inherently
How to Build A Settlement Offer
How to Build A Settlement Offer Negotiating a favorable settlement, like litigation, is an art. However, where most attorneys spend years honing trial skills, too few attorneys invest enough time and energy into learning How to
Is Overtime Pay Considered for Child Support?
Generally speaking, the answer is no, overtime pay is not considered in the Court’s calculation of Child Support. Knowing the answer, however, is not very helpful if you cannot cite the rule. Paragraph 5(A) of
Can Filing for Divorce Save Your Marriage?
Can filing for divorce save your marriage? In the past month alone I have spoken with three different people who were filing for divorce in the hopes of saving their marriage. The theme was the
What are Temporary Orders in a Divorce
What are Temporary Orders in a Divorce? Q.I’m worried what will happen during the pendency of my case. Is there anything that can be put in place until I get a final court ruling? A.
How Do I Change My Last Name
Q. I want to change my last name? Is that possible? A. Yes. It is actually a very simple process in getting your last name changed. You can also request for your minor child(ren)’s name
How Long Does It Take To Get Divorced?
How Long Does It Take To Get Divorced? Q. My biggest concern with getting a divorce is that it may take too long. I have heard of divorces that take over a year. Can this