Divorce rarely happens out of the blue. Generally speaking, significant problems in a relationship will…
The person filing is known as the Petitioner and the other side is known as the Respondent…
Undoubtedly, child custody is one of the most emotional and hotly contested issues in family law…
Even in the best of circumstances, divorce can be a complicated and emotionally trying process…
Most family law hearings or trials are drawn out, with each party presenting evidence in support of…
Imputation of Income in Support Cases: One of the recurring issues that come up in divorce or family law proceedings is the refusal or failure by one party (usually the supported party) to work or to work at his or her full potential (i.e. underemployed). This is a common theme that most parties will have …
Parental Alienation Abuse Parental alienation is abuse intended to damage the parent-child relationship. The consequences can be devastating if you do not see the warning signs (and oftentimes the alienation has occurred well before you have any outward signs of the abuse). It becomes worse over time if it goes unchecked. At its very core it …
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If you’ve had your deposition noticed, it means that the other party (through his or her attorney) wants…
It may be tempting to hire what you may consider a “bargain” or “cheap” family law attorney…
The holidays are upon us and if there are children in the picture, then there are a few points to consider especially in high-conflict custody cases: 1. Comply with your court orders (if you have orders currently in place) to make sure that there are no last minute changes by either parent that can ruin …
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Did you just file for a divorce or legal separation or get served with papers? If so, it is important to know that you may be bound by what are known as the automatic temporary restraining orders (or otherwise known as ATROs) by virtue of the summons and that those ATROs have implications as it …
Your divorce or family law issue is now complete. The judgment was entered or agreement signed…
