A spouse can ask for alimony after the dissolution of the marriage. Most times a spouse will ask for alimony if the other spouse was the primary provider in the marriage. In most cases, alimony will be awarded if the spouse can’t support themselves because of a...
Child custody and visitation is almost always the most difficult part of a divorce for spouses with children. The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act discourages and criminalizes non-custodial parents from kidnapping a child and taking them...
You need an experienced adoption attorney to answer all your question throughout the process. Laws vary from state to state so it is import your attorney is admitted to the bar in the state of your adoption procedure. You need lots of answers and it is not always a...
Divorce terminates a marriage and separation doesn’t but most of the same issues will follow. Child customer, child visitation, child support, alimony, division of property/debt, etc. Types of Legal Separation and Separation Agreements Formal Separation...
In most cases, a father isn’t considered a legal father unless the parents of that child were married or in a civil union at the time of the child’s birth. Living together or planning to be married doesn’t legally make the man the legal father of the...
Divorce has become pretty common but most people still don’t understand the whole divorce process. A family law / divorce attorney can help you understand the process and give you advice every step of the way. The following tips are just a little bit of divorce...