Legal Articles, Divorce & Family Law
2-YEAR SEPARATION PERIOD SHORTENED TO 1 IN NO-FAULT DIVORCE
No-fault divorce. Bucks County, Pennsylvania
In October of 2016, Governor Tom Wolf signed Act 102 into law shortening the waiting period for no-fault divorce by one year. Advocates of the bill say it is aimed at lessening the toll that divorce takes on children.
Restraining Orders in South Carolina (and how to fight them)
Restraining Orders in South Carolina (and how to fight them)
Parents Not Required to Pay for Child's Extracurricular Activities
New York's Child Support Standard's Act (CSSA) mandates that parents pay for certain un-reimbursed medical, dental and daycare expenses. However, the law does not mandate payments for extracurricular activities.
Divorce in Missouri
Sometimes real life gets in the way, and a couple finds that it isn’t healthy to stay in a relationship.
Relocation After Divorce
After a divorce has become finalized, parents with minor children from that marriage may desire to move away from the town, city, county or state where they lived during the marriage.
Who Decides For You? Powers of Attorney and Guardianships in Vermont
In far too many instances, couples neglect to plan for what medical treatment they might receive or who might have control over their personal assets once they become incapable of doing it themselves. Through a Power of Attorney, Health Care Directive, or by voluntary guardianship's, individuals can direct who will control life decisions made on their behalf in the event of incompetence or temporary or permanent disability
DIVORCE - REQUEST TO ALLOCATE FUTURE COLLEGE EXPENSES
When will a court require parents to be responsible for college expenses in a pending divorce.
"Family" Law- The Holman Law Firm
Family Law - The Holman Law Firm - The Best Parents Is Both Parents
"Family" Law- The Holman Law Firm
"Family" Law - The Holman Law Firm, The Best Parents is Both Parents
Basden v. Boyster
Father and mother never wed, but a child was born. Initially mother had sole custody, father had standard visitation. Events changed over the next couple of years and father retained my services. An action was brought to have custody place with father. At trial, the Court awarded custody to father. Mother objected and appealed the matter. Matter was affirmed on appeal with the Court of Appeals found (as the trial court found) that father was more stable than mother, had kept a calendar of times with the mother, had paid the child support ordered, and other factors from trial and affirmed the custody being place with father.
