Child Custody
What You Need to Know About Custody Modification
If you have a current custody arrangement through a divorce or paternity proceeding, then you are not new to the litigation process. Custody arrangements can
If you have a current custody arrangement through a divorce or paternity proceeding, then you are not new to the litigation process. Custody arrangements can
Many times after an original custody determination has been made, one or both parents may wish to request a modification of the custody order. Children
For parents, life after divorce legal considerations can be many and not very far between. Most post-divorce disagreements arise over co-parenting plans that fail to
The majority of parents settle custody issues outside of court, sometimes with the assistance of their attorneys or a mediator and sometimes on their own.
Mediation provides a way for parties to work out some or all of the issues involved in their litigation without going to court. During mediation,
The court considers many factors when making a custody determination, including each parents’ parenting plan and any custody agreement the parties have reached. Ideally, a
Custody can be the most contentious issue for many couples during a divorce. It is not uncommon for a parent to think of custody as
It is a common misconception that the mother always gets physical custody of the children in a divorce. While the courts did follow the tender
The short answer is YES. Physical custody can be modified after it is initially established by the court in paternity cases. However, a custody modification
Disagreements over child rearing issues are oftentimes the main reason divorcing spouses or separating parents cannot reach a custody agreement or find themselves back in
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