The short answer is, yes, it is possible, but it's hard ? especially if the parent is opposed to visitation. Most of family law focuses on the relationship between the parents and children, however, a growing area of law covers the method by...
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3 things to consider during property division
One of the most contentious things that a person who is getting a divorce has to deal with is the property division process. As easy as it is to fight over who is going to get what, it is just as easy to keep an open mind about the process once you take your emotions...
Can you obtain temporary child support orders?
People tend to think that child support is entirely based on the final support orders issued by the court. Yes, those orders do constitute the rules for the majority of the support payments, but child support can begin even before the court starts hearing formal...
An overview of interstate child custody dispute, Part 2
Child custody is usually decided by the state in which you and the child live. But, as discussed in a previous post, ascertaining where the child "lives" and thus which court holds jurisdiction can be a tricky and complicated issue. This post will continue going...
The role of the mediator
Divorce mediation is a relatively new method of divorcing that is becoming more accepted. Divorce mediation is heralded as cheaper and faster than traditional litigated divorce. But there is a major caveat if the parties can reach an amicable solution. It is critical...
Is withholding child support a good plan?
You may be tempted to withhold child support in response to the other parent continually interfering in your time with your children. Shared custody over children is difficult for everyone, the kids, you, and yes, on your ex-partner as well. As such, it is...