When it comes to custody and visitation decisions, there are a lot of criteria that we – attorneys, judges, and Guardians ad litem – must consider. As a parent, there are a lot of criteria you may be weighing, too. One of those factors is almost certainly the child’s preference. Does the child prefer to...
Child Custody Questions: What Do the Kids Want?
It should come as no surprise to any parent that, when it comes to parenthood and raising children, there is literally no instruction manual. Hospitals really do just let you take brand new babies home, with little more than a stern admonition to not shake the baby and a quick peek at your car seat...
When spousal support is an issue (and it often is), there are three possible issues: first, whether spousal support should be awarded at all; second, if so, then how long should the award of spousal support be expected to continue; and, third, if so, how much spousal support should the recipient spouse expect to receive....