We often get asked this question: “Gee, can you just walk into a family court and watch?” You can. Some procedures, you can. There are other procedures that you cannot. Anything that involves any kind of child services, where there is some sort of abuse or things of that nature, those types of hearings are [...]
Men and women who have been divorced are often scared of getting back into the dating scene. It is particularly hard for someone who didn’t agree to the divorce. This person often thinks that he/she will never find anyone like the person they were married to and often people set their standards very high so [...]
According to recent studies, men are two and a half times more likely to commit suicide after divorce as compared to women. These studies have put an end to the famous mistaken belief that women suffer more after divorce.
Women have long been termed as emotional beings by their male counterparts. In fact, it is common [...]
The most common way to modify and terminate support is to show that there has been a substantial change in circumstances. The person seeking modification has the burden of demonstrating that there in fact has been a substantial change of circumstances.
The clauses allowing modification of maintenance and child support upon a showing of a substantial [...]
Marriage is a legal relationship that changes the legal status of both parties, even though it starts out as a personal and emotional commitment. Thus, we see the prenuptial marriage contracts that may come into being between two people that supposedly have undying love for each other. If the legal rights or obligations are not [...]