Legal Articles, Child Support

"Legally Separated?"

The only requirements to be legally separated in North Carolina is that one of the spouses moves out of the martial residence and at least one of the spouses has the intent to end the marriage. That's it!

How To Prove Adultery In New Hampshire

How To Prove Adultery In New Hampshire

When Child Custody Battles Cross the International Line

Child custody disputes are emotionally taxing on the parties involved. Sadly, child abductions across state and international borders happen far too often during child custody matters.

Prospect of Marriages Lasting into the Golden Years Not Panning Out

Later-in-life Divorces on the Rise: An increasing number of divorces occur for those aged 50 and over in the United States. The cause for the growing number of older, married couples severing ties varies.

A Few Basic Mistakes to Avoid When Pursuing a Texas Divorce

This blog article addresses some common mistakes made during the course of a divorce and how to avoid them.

Requirements for Enforceable Prenuptial Agreements in Texas

Premarital agreements (also known as prenuptial agreements) provide a predictable mechanism for couples contemplating marriage to contract around Texas community property law

Avoiding Traps When Dividing Debts in a Texas Divorce

Property division is an important part of the divorce process. The division of assets and debts following a divorce may have a substantial impact on one's long-term financial wellbeing.

Oak Brook Divorce Lawyer Assists Clients With New Illinois Spousal Maintenance Guidelines

Oak Brook divorce lawyer Kathryn L. Harry offers assistance to clients with the new Illinois public act (P.A. 98-0961) as it considerably changes how spousal maintenance is decided for Illinois couples with a combined gross income of less than $250,000.

Illinois Adoptees Can Receive Original Birth Certificates Thanks to Illinois Adoption Law

The law allows disclosure to both adoptees and surrendered persons born in the state of Illinois, unless the birth parents specified they did not wish to have such information released.

Use of Adjusted Gross Income From Federal Income Tax Return Is Not Appropriate in Calculating Child Support

Use of Adjusted Gross Income From Federal Income Tax Return Is Not Appropriate in Calculating Child Support

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