The old expression is that distance makes the heart grow fonder, and while that can create an intensified sense of attachment to individuals that may have been left behind, it also can create legal ramifications, especially for divorced parents. This is primarily due to pre-existing …
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What Do I Do If My Spouse Files For An Emergency Child Support Court Hearing?
Question: My wife and I are in the process of a divorce, and she filed for an emergency child support court date. This is limiting my visitation with my children. What should I do? Daniel PearceDan Pearce is an Online Editor for Lexicon, focusing on …
CONTINUE READINGDefining A Substantial Change Of Circumstances For Custody Modification
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 …
CONTINUE READINGEnforcing Visitation When Denied Court-Ordered Parenting Time
Although strides have been made toward making equal custody the default standard, it has yet to catch on in the majority of states. Until then, many perfectly fit and loving fathers are going to be regulated to default visitation schedules that typically fall into the …
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