Modification of Child Support
Are you receiving child support and believe that your spouse that is paying child support got a raise in his or her salary? Are you paying child support and have gotten a pay cut, or lost your job? You may be able to file a petition with the court fo...
Read MoreWhat Can You Expect When You Consult With and Hire an Attorney?
Prior to consulting with an attorney, you probably have received their name and reputation from another attorney, family member, coworker, a friend, or researched them on the internet. When you call the attorney’s office and set up an initial consult...
Read MoreHow Does an Unmarried Parent See Their Child(ren), if the Mother Is Not Allowing Visitation?
If you are an unmarried father, and the mother is refusing you visitation with your child, there are legal steps you can take to ensure you get your visitation/time sharing rights. You can file a Petition to Establish Paternity, Custody, and Child Su...
Read MoreWhat Will Happen to Alimony If Senate Bill 250 Passes?
Currently in the legislature is Senate Bill 250. Experts in the field anticipate some changes to permanent alimony. A change to permanent alimony was passed by the legislature 2 years ago but the Governor vetoed the bill; and there were no changes in...
Read MoreWhy Is It Important to Decide at the Time of Your Divorce Whether to Keep Your Name or Go Back to Your Maiden Name?
At the time of filing the petition of dissolution of marriage, you must plead that you want to go back to your maiden name if that is what you wish to do. If you want to keep your current name, you do not have to do anything. If you do not plead rega...
Read MoreMake Sure You Have a Happy Thanksgiving
Holidays are stressful enough without having to worry about holiday visitation with the kids. It is critical when you enter into a Marital Settlement Agreement or Mediation Agreement regarding custody and visitation that you have the holiday schedule...
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