Family Law

Adoption is complex, emotional, and full of major decisions on all sides. For those who want to place a child for adoption or consider growing their family through adoption, many questions rise to the forefront. One of those questions is how the legal process of...

Even the most drama-free divorces can come with miscommunication, especially when it comes to co-parenting. When your children live in two different houses, it’s easy to drop dates, times, and other specifics. If you and your ex-spouse had a particularly tough...

It’s not too often that child custody cases make it all the way to the state supreme court. However, this case In Re C.J.C. has some unusual circumstances. It has all the usual hallmarks of a child custody battle, but what sets this case apart is the fact that one of...

In a court of law, most people have the option of representing themselves if they so choose. However, not everybody is capable of representing themselves, and many of those people also cannot hire their own attorney. Children fall into this category. In some cases,...

Divorce involves a lot of negotiation. You may not realize just how many decisions you will have to make with your spouse until you are in the middle of a divorce. Suddenly, things that you took for granted are up in the air. Now what? In the case of divorce, when...

Nobody ever claimed that divorce is easy. When you and your former spouse have children, divorce gets even more complicated. Take child support, for example. There are plenty of misconceptions and misunderstandings about how this issue works. That’s why it is...