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tips for altering a custody arrangement

Are you struggling with the custody arrangements that have been ordered by the court during your divorce? Do you feel that there are some changes that need to be made? I went through a very tough time trying to get to see my kids as much as I wanted because my former wife made it very difficult. It took some time and the efforts of my divorce attorney, but I did manage to get the custody orders altered to my benefit. There are days that I miss my kids so badly it hurts, but I know that it will only be a few days before I get to hold them in my arms again. If you are going through a similar situation, visit my site to learn how my attorney accomplished this.

Should You Accept A Plea Bargain In Your Criminal Case?

Posted on 18 November 2018

Plea bargains are an important part of the American criminal justice system and are used in all sorts of situations to move a criminal case quickly through the system. In fact, it's estimated that 97% of federal criminal cases and 94% of cases at the state level end in a plea deal. For prosecutors, a plea deal is always a "win" because the defendant is accepting his or her guilt in exchange for what is, presumably, a lighter sentence. [Read More]

Tips For Negotiating Child Support While Going Through Your Divorce

Posted on 29 September 2018

If you and your spouse are going through a divorce and have a child together, the topic of child support is bound to come up. If it looks as though you will be the one responsible for paying support payments, use the following tips to help you get through negotiating the amount, frequency, and terms of your child support. Have All Income and Expense Documentation  Before you go through mediation or to court to discuss you paying child support, obtain copies of all of your income. [Read More]

Five Things You Should Know About Child Support

Posted on 8 August 2018

Child support is one of the most controversial issues that divorcing couples or unmarried couples have to discuss. Here are five things to broaden your understanding of the legal side of child support: It Does Not End Automatically The first thing to know is that child support termination isn't automatic. In most cases, the paying parent has to submit an application to the court to get the payments stopped. Therefore, don't stop remitting the child support money just because the child has reached their 18th birthday, graduated high school or graduated from college – whatever the case may be. [Read More]

Signs Your Custody Determination Is Going To Cost A Lot Of Money

Posted on 28 June 2018

Child custody is one of the most emotionally charged aspects of divorce. In fact, child custody fights or determination can easily spiral out of control, financially speaking, if you aren't careful. Here are a few tips to ensure your child custody battle doesn't exhaust your finances. Your Partner Is Uncooperative Child custody determination in family law can occur in many different ways. You can sit down with your partner and agree on a suitable custody arrangement, you can let a lawyer mediate the negotiations or you can let the court do it for you. [Read More]