You want to add one more child to your family. You've been planning an adoption for some time and want to do it right. You know there are laws in place that dictate how you can adopt and when, and you need more information. Here are a few things to think about. If...
Month: July 2017
Child custody matters and your case: Get the final say
Child custody laws don't typically vary much between states. That's because most states comply with the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. This act has various laws that state how child custody decisions have to be made and about whether or not...
Woman suffers attack after saying she wants to get a divorce
When you're going through a divorce, your safety is important. If you decide to get a divorce and fear your spouse may abuse you or become violent, you do have options, like seeking a protective order. That's something you'll want to talk to your attorney about as...
How to find hidden assets in a divorce
Divorce is still a prevalent aspect of American society. In fact, over 800,000 divorces took place in the United States in 2014, according to the Centers for Disease Control. If a person suspects his or her spouse is hiding something prior to a divorce, then he or she...
Do you need an attorney for an uncontested divorce?
You and your spouse always agreed that if you divorced, you wouldn't be horrible to one another. You've both kept your word and are separating peacefully. You know you can get an attorney, but it doesn't seem necessary. Should you still work with an attorney? What...