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Grandparents Rigts in California

Do grandparents have rights in California? That depends on whether the parents are married and whether a strong bond exists between the grandchildren and the grandparent. grandparent of a minor child of a party to the proceeding if the court determines...

Medicaid Divorce

Many elderly couples are facing a previously unthinkable proposition, should they obtain a Medicaid divorce for financial reasons. This places the elder care attorney in a dilemma. Should the attorney recommend a “Medicaid Divorce” solely for financial reasons?

Parental Rights Lending

Texas now allows family members to have some of the rights normally only associated with parents

Divorce (What to Expect - A Basic Roadmap)

An overview of the divorce process in Texas.

Florida's New Income Withholding Order

Federal law requires Florida courts to start using a specific form for the immediate deduction of child support from an obligor's wages. Florida requires its own special form in addition to the federally-required form.

Updating Your Will When Getting Married

Getting married is a time when there is enough to worry about. There are a million things that need to be done for just the wedding. After the wedding is over a new marriage can have a huge impact on your estate plan.

What constitutes domestic violence in Georgia?

Unfortunately, we often receive calls from potential clients who have been victims of domestic violence (family violence) or want a restraining order against a spouse or former spouse.

Adjustments for Child Support Payments in Georgia at Age 18

In Georgia, child support payments are calculated to cover all minor children in a home.

Understanding Texas Spousal Maintenance Law

Short overview of the changes in Texas law regarding spousal maintenance & support (alimony).

Temporary Custody Orders: Possession is 9/10ths of the Law

Article reviewing the importance of temporary custody orders

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