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Thomas Dale Sandstrom

Family Law, Civil Rights, Corporate, Personal Injury
Status:  In Good Standing           

Mark Walter Heckele

Commercial Real Estate, Family Law, DUI-DWI, Business & Trade
Status:  In Good Standing           

Stephen A Brandli

Estate Planning, Family Law, Civil Rights, Contract
Status:  In Good Standing           

Mary L. Stone

Land Use & Zoning, Family Law, Estate Planning, Business & Trade
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  45 Years

Carolyn Louise Deroos

Landlord-Tenant, Elder Law, Family Law, Juvenile Law
Status:  Inactive           Licensed:  43 Years

Nicholas Power

General Practice
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  11 Years

Carla Jean Higginson

Land Use & Zoning, Estate Planning, Family Law, Elder Law
Status:  In Good Standing           

Mervyn Craig Thompson

Landlord-Tenant, Real Estate, Divorce, Personal Injury
Status:  Inactive           

Katherine E. Blaine

Family Law, Divorce & Family Law
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  34 Years

Joan Elizabeth Pedrick

Dispute Resolution, Child Custody, Criminal, Contract
Status:  Deceased           Licensed:  28 Years

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LEGAL TERMS

FAMILY COURT

A separate court, or more likely a separate division of the regular state trial court, that considers only cases involving divorce (dissolution of marriage), ch... (more...)
A separate court, or more likely a separate division of the regular state trial court, that considers only cases involving divorce (dissolution of marriage), child custody and support, guardianship, adoption, and other cases having to do with family-related issues, including the issuance of restraining orders in domestic violence cases.

GUARDIANSHIP

A legal relationship created by a court between a guardian and his ward--either a minor child or an incapacitated adult. The guardian has a legal right and duty... (more...)
A legal relationship created by a court between a guardian and his ward--either a minor child or an incapacitated adult. The guardian has a legal right and duty to care for the ward. This may involve making personal decisions on his or her behalf, managing property or both. Guardianships of incapacitated adults are more typically called conservatorships .

STIRPES

A term used in wills that refers to descendants of a common ancestor or branch of a family.

SOLE CUSTODY

An arrangement whereby only one parent has physical and legal custody of a child and the other parent has visitation rights.

MISUNDERSTANDING

A mistake by both spouses in a marriage that can serve as grounds for an annulment. For example, if one spouse went into the marriage wanting children while the... (more...)
A mistake by both spouses in a marriage that can serve as grounds for an annulment. For example, if one spouse went into the marriage wanting children while the other did not, they have a misunderstanding that will be judged serious enough for a court to terminate the marriage.

NEXT OF KIN

The closest relatives, as defined by state law, of a deceased person. Most states recognize the spouse and the nearest blood relatives as next of kin.

FOSTER CHILD

A child placed by a government agency or a court in the care of someone other than his or her natural parents. Foster children may be removed from their family ... (more...)
A child placed by a government agency or a court in the care of someone other than his or her natural parents. Foster children may be removed from their family home because of parental abuse or neglect. Occasionally, parents voluntarily place their children in foster care. See foster care.

CONSUMMATION

The actualization of a marriage. Sexual intercourse is required to 'consummate' a marriage. Failure to do so is grounds for divorce or annulment.

LEGAL CUSTODY

The right and obligation to make decisions about a child's upbringing, including schooling and medical care. Many states typically have both parents share legal... (more...)
The right and obligation to make decisions about a child's upbringing, including schooling and medical care. Many states typically have both parents share legal custody of a child. Compare physical custody.