After a divorce or child custody determination, one thing that frequently comes up is the desire to modify the court’s order. It is well understood that child custody is always modifiable until the child reaches the age of 18. And while that sounds simple enough, the …
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Attorney Bites: Effectively Preparing For Court
Men’s Divorce is happy to present the video segment, “Attorney Bites.” In this series, divorce attorneys will briefly break down various complex areas of family law into more easily understood pieces. This week, attorney Charles Hatley explains how to effectively prepare for court appearances so …
CONTINUE READINGWill The Court Review And End Permanent Alimony?
Question: I agreed to alimony with no time limit when I divorced nearly 20 years ago just to get everything over with. I now regret this decision, and would like to know if it can be modified. Will the courts end permanent alimony since I …
CONTINUE READINGParental Alienation: Recognition And What You Can Do
It has been widely accepted that children cope with divorce far better when they maintain a healthy relationship with both parents. What frequently happens after a marriage ends, however, is exactly the opposite. While it is best to keep the children out of the conflict …
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Question: My ex and I have a joint-custody order that was put in place a year ago by a judge. Now, she is saying she wants more money. Can she modify child support after just one year? Mat CampMat Camp is a former Lexicon Services …
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