Posts belonging to Category Single Parents
Posted by Author - Simone Spence on December 7, 2012
Often times I will have to coach a client about how to effectively end a relationship with an attorney who they have been working with and walk away with their case files at the same time. There are times when an attorney will want to hold on to the files which then makes it difficult […]
Categories: Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, cost of divorce, Divorce, Divorce Lawyers, Do-It-Yourself Divorce, Financial, How to Divorce, Legal, Separation, Settlement, Single Parents, Tips
Posted by Author - Simone Spence on December 4, 2012
Ever wonder what the courts take into consideration during a custody battle? Of course they take into consideration the testimony of each parent and their reasons of how that by simple assumption she or he automatically would have the child’s best interests in mind. Additionally however, the criteria includes information from outside the home and […]
Categories: Child Custody, Child Support, Children & Divorce, Divorce, Divorce Process, Do-It-Yourself Divorce, How to Divorce, Legal, Separation, Single Parents, Visitation
Posted by Author - Simone Spence on November 30, 2012
Here is the list that I promised of states and where they stand on the interest issue. Because this is really very short and sweet, look for my BONUS blog also posted today. States that routinely charge interest on child support arrears: Alabama Alaska Arizona California Georgia Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North […]
Categories: Child Support, Children & Divorce, cost of divorce, Divorce, divorce FAQs, Divorce Laws, Divorce Process, Do-It-Yourself Divorce, Financial, How to Divorce, Legal, Settlement, Single Parents, Tips
Posted by Author - Simone Spence on November 27, 2012
Because divorce is a matter of state law, whether interest on past due child support is allowed and how it is calculated depends on the state. Most states charge interest on past due child support. The amount of interest you can collect varies by state. Most states have a fixed annual interest rate, often 10% […]
Categories: Child Support, Divorce, divorce court, divorce FAQs, Divorce Laws, Divorce Magazine, Divorce Process, Do-It-Yourself Divorce, Financial, How to Divorce, Legal, Single Parents
Posted by Lawyer - Sharon Oberst DeFala on November 6, 2012
This year, as always, I am collecting some of my favorite stories of the post-divorce possibilities. The eastern seaboard of the United States has just survived Hurricane Sandy and its after effects. Those of us who “only” lost heat, or electricity, or ell service are feeling pretty grateful and fortunate right about now. And, considering […]
Categories: Children & Divorce, Emotions, Love & Relationships, Mediation, Parenting, Single Parents, Tips
Posted by Mark B. Baer, Esq. on November 4, 2012
Maybe clients would be more satisfied with the outcomes of their cases if they changed the way in which they interviewed and selected the attorneys they retain. When clients consult with attorneys, they frequently ask the attorneys questions of law – they want to know what the law is on a particular issue. Shouldn’t any […]
Categories: Alimony, Celebrity Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Children & Divorce, Collaborative Divorce, cost of divorce, Divorce, divorce court, divorce FAQs, Divorce Laws, Divorce Lawyers, Divorce Process, Emotions, Financial, How to Divorce, Infidelity, Legal, Love & Relationships, Marriage, Mediation, Parenting, Separation, Settlement, Single Parents, Stress, Tips, Visitation
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