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What to expect at my child custody hearing

What to expect at my child custody hearing

A child custody hearing occurs if parents cannot agree on their own or through mediation. A judge oversees the custody hearing and makes the decisions after hearing all the evidence. This is a formal proceeding. So rules of evidence apply, and witnesses will be sworn...
What Is Marriage under the law?

What Is Marriage under the law?

A definitive guide to marriage and marital arrangements Getting married is a legally-binding relationship. In some cases, it might make more sense to not get married or enter into another type of marital arrangement. In this post, we’re covering the different types of...
Difference Between Custody and Visitation

Difference Between Custody and Visitation

Visitation or parenting time lets a parent visit with their child. The court can set the specifics of the visitation, including how often visits happen, where visits take place, and if visits need to be supervised. Visitation Rights Visitation rights are not the same...
The different types of child custody

The different types of child custody

There are many different types of child custody arrangements. However, two common types of custody are sole and joint. Sole Custody Sole legal custody occurs when only one of the parents has full responsibility for making major decisions for the child, such as medical...