When it comes to going through a divorce, one of the most argued over points is often who will be awarded custody of the children. We often think more about the anguish of the children than we do about the frustration of parents. When there is a battle of custody, […]
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Compromise is one of the most important things that parents learn during child custody cases. If a battle is waged to win custody of kids, there are bound to be casualties. By compromising, parents prevent their children from suffering any negative consequences. A custody lawyer can help parents compromise on
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Despite his best efforts, a father might not win child custody during divorce. Reasons include failure to make a strong case to a family court judge or issues that do not support the view that he is the better caregiver. The outcome can be mentally and emotionally devastating but there
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When married parents divorce, a decree is issued that spells out the terms of the divorce, specifies with whom their children will live, and details the visitation rights of the other parent. Parents may voluntarily agree on child custody, get assistance from a mediator or attorney, or need to go
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When parents are embroiled in a custody battle, they may say and do unacceptable things. Each is trying to win custody and may denigrate the other to achieve a favorable outcome. In this situation, no one wins. Unfortunately, these fights for custody may not be the last time that parents
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Being awarded primary custody of the children typically seems like a victory. However, when children are visiting their non-custodial parent it can feel like a defeat. Many non-custodial parents are granted child visitation and this may take the form of overnight stays during the weekends, every other week, or even
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Parents who get divorced have something more important to decide than who keeps the family home or car. They must determine who will keep their children and this may not be easy. Ultimately, parents have the most say regarding who receives child custody. However, they often seek input from family
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Divorcing couples may fight over many things including money, property, and even children. When both parents want to win custody of kids, a discussion can quickly become a war. By retaining a custody lawyer, a parent may increase the chance of a favorable outcome without inflicting damage on the children
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If you are awarded sole custody in divorce, you are entitled to child support. Even if you are awarded joint custody in divorce, but the arrangement calls for the children to spend more time with you, you can still be awarded child support dependent upon the specific circumstances in your
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Custody is the most contested issue during a divorcing couple, even more so than issues dealing with division of property, alimony, or what to do with the family home. In many cases, the parents have already decided where the children will go once the divorce has been finalized. However, there
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When married couples break up, children are often caught in the middle. In many cases, this is not intentional, but it is the only thing the couple now has in common. Furthermore, they both know this is a way to hurt the other person. Take the higher road here and
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Child custody during divorce is one of the most heated topics in all of the law – understanding the important factors that go into deciding who gets the kids during divorce is essential to winning the child custody rights you deserve! When a couple gets divorced and there are children
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