Child custody is a very sensitive matter because it affects a child’s future. In order to ensure that the future of your child is secure despite the split in the family, it is important that his custody be given to the right parent. Domestic Violence If there is documented proof that one of the parents
Month: April 2014
When a married couple divorces, child support becomes a raging issue if it is not sorted out amicably. The children may bear the brunt of ugly discussions and verbal spats. At times, a mediator can help both parents discuss the situation and make the right decisions. Obviously, the spouse who must pay for child support
Collaborative divorce is an extension of “divorce by mutual agreement”. It is a process in which lawyers of both the partners cooperate with each other and work together in order to help their respective clients reach a quick and amicable settlement. As per family law, both the partners and their lawyers are required to sign
Couples going through a divorce need to make a special effort to ensure that their kids’ future is not jeopardized because of the case. When discussing the matter of child custody, children’s interests should be given top priority. Unless one of the parents is found mentally unfit for parenting, both the parents get equal parenting
One question that family lawyers answer most frequently is “what happens to the social security benefits after the split?” Who can collect social security benefits? You should be at least 62 years old and married to the same person for at least a decade. You should not have remarried. Your personal benefits should be less
A divorce is a legal dissolution of marriage. An uncontested divorce is the most preferred option. The petitioner and the spouse agree not to contest the terms of the divorce. An uncontested divorce saves a lot of time and effort for both parties. A good divorce attorney can help in settling such divorce petitions quickly –
