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How a grandparent can get custody of a grandchild
Many grandparents feel that it would be best for a child if they obtained legal custody. While this may be something that some consider, it is easier said than done. Generally speaking, there are two ways to get legal custody of a grandchild: — If the parent(s) of the child sign a power of… Read More »
The finer details of establishing paternity, related laws
When it comes to establishing paternity, there is a lot you need to know. This is particularly true if you find yourself in court in relation to child support, child custody, or visitation. The best way to legally establish paternity is for both parties to agree. In this case, no blood test is necessary…. Read More »
Shelton, Lambert divorce: Many questions to answer
For four years, Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert were one of the power couples of country music. However, this all came crashing down on July 20 when their divorce was finalized. Despite the many questions regarding the split, the stars were able to divide their assets in a prompt and efficient manner, which is… Read More »
How to deal with financial struggles during divorce
As the divorce process moves forward, it is not uncommon for one spouse to face a variety of financial difficulties. In this case, the financially dependent spouse is concerned about getting a “fair shake” during the divorce process. There is no denying the fact that divorce can be expensive. A person who does not… Read More »
Divorce and how to make joint custody work
The divorce process can be difficult on everybody involved, including both the parents and children. If you are going through a divorce and have at least one child with the partner, you know your former spouse will remain in your life for an extended period of time (at least until your child reaches age… Read More »
Texas courts look at custody modification
There are many challenges associated with child custody, especially if one parent feels that the other got a better “deal” than he or she did. There are times when one parent may feel that requesting a child custody modification would be in his or her best interest, as well as that of the child…. Read More »
What you need to know about a high net worth divorce
Many successful men and women face the divorce process at some point in their lives. For this reason, issues associated with a high net worth divorce come to the forefront. When a lot of money and assets are involved in a divorce, things can get messy soon enough. Both parties know that there is… Read More »
What are the most common causes of divorce?
When a happy couple gets married, they hope to stay together for the rest of their lives. Unfortunately, there are times when two people grow apart for one reason or another. If this happens, divorce is often the end result. No two couples are in the exact same position. Everybody faces relationship challenges. While… Read More »
Divorce and property division
Divorce signifies the end of a legal partnership between two people. While the idea of filing for divorce is simple, the process can be complicated and time consuming. This is due to a variety of potential challenges, such as those associated with property and debt division. Most property that was previously shared by the… Read More »
Child custody cases can involve many variables
Some child custody cases are easy to deal with, as both parents eventually work things out. Others are much more complicated, such as those involving: — Visitation issues — International custody — Split custody — Relocation — Religious issues — Allegations of alcohol abuse, drug abuse or family violence It is difficult enough to… Read More »