Legal Articles, Divorce & Family Law
Trial Court Transforms Time Limited Alimony Award into Lifetime Alimony
In DCF Proceeding, Court Considers Mother’s Mental Health Issues
Court Rules that Father’s Periodic Contact with Children was Insufficient to Refute Claim of Abandonment
DCF May Rely on the Concept of “Predictive Neglect” to Obtain an Order of Temporary Custody
Allegations of Abuse Result in Immediate Termination of Father’s Visitation
Court May Intervene to Protect Children from Warring Parents
Courts Afford DCF Great Deference on Appeal
Despite Father’s Unemployment, Court Awards Support Based on Earning Capacity
Court Awards Wife Alimony in the Amount of $6,000 Per Month
Court Transfers Guardianship of Child to Maternal Grandmother
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