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Category Archives: Family Law 101
“Just Right”: A parable of neckties and communicating with your lawyer
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! This morning I was putting on a tie. It’s a court day that means suit and tie. I was feeling good so I went … Continue reading
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Who’s In the Court Room?
One of the concerns I hear from clients as we are preparing for both contested and uncontested divorce hearing is who is going to be in the court room with us? Family Courts, except for cases like child abuse and … Continue reading
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What Happens After my Temporary Hearing?
A temporary hearing in a divorce case can set the tone for the rest of the matter. It is probably good to note right here that the decision made by a judge at a temporary hearing is temporary in nature … Continue reading
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Do You Get a Free Lawyer for Your Child Support Contempt Hearing?
One question I hear frequently is whether you can get a court-appointed attorney in your divorce or child support case. The answer is no. There is no constitutional right to have an attorney provided for you in a private family … Continue reading
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Filing Bankruptcy Can Improve Your Family Life
Parenting and stress go hand-in-hand. Mix in being buried in debt, and the financial pressures can begin taking a toll on your family, your health, and your emotional well-being. Going through tough financial times increases tension within the family and … Continue reading