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Child Custody

The Types of Physical and Legal Custody, What the Language May Mean, and Confusion Over the Basis for Modification: Part I of II – Legal Custody

On Behalf of | Jan 3, 2012 | , ,

Few things domestic attorneys observe in daily practice, including attorneys, pull at the heartstrings more than a child caught between two well-intentioned parents in a bitter custody dispute. It is for this reason that child custody lawyers, evaluators, and judges use wide variety of words to parcel out legal custody (and physical) with some precision at times. Sometimes as successor…

Child Support And Bonuses: Ways To Factor Regular and Irregular Bonuses Into Child Support

On Behalf of | Dec 1, 2011 | , , ,

At , we observe many divorce and custody disputes are centered around child support issues, and especially, how to determine weekly gross income for child support purposes. Often, it is more than simply base monthly salary divided by 4.3. More typically, the matter is a complex query into irregular sources of income or imputed income. Bonuses are a good, and…

The Five Post-Divorce Life Events Impacting Custody and Support That May Require (Legal) Action

On Behalf of | Nov 3, 2011 | , , , , ,

At , we observe the failure and dissolution of a marriage, particularly those with younger children, is as much an emotional life event as a legal matter. Both parents deeply love their children, and want a post-divorce lifestyle to maximize time with the children and quality of life. This usually creates significant emotional stressors, which translates into the litigation in…

Five Times In A Child’s Life When A Parent Should Consider Filing A Child Custoday Modification

On Behalf of | Oct 19, 2011 | , ,

attorneys routinely face questions about the merits and timing of a child custody modification action. In many cases, the facts are not enough to demonstrate a substantial change in circumstances. The respective parent is rightly concerned, but this is legally insufficient. Nevertheless, we observe five (5) times in a child’s life when a parent should consider filing a child custody…

Child Support Modification Checklist

On Behalf of | Sep 27, 2011 | , ,

In these times of global financial uncertainty, advocates observe that it is tougher than ever for divorced parents to make ends-meet. To some extent, this has always been the case. It’s a matter of basic economics–it costs more to run two different households, particularly on a single income if the other ex-spouses have not remarried. This coupled, with recent revisions…

The Indiana Child Custody Modification Checklist

On Behalf of | Aug 30, 2011 | , ,

As domestic advocates, attorneys frequently are consulted and accept child custody modification cases. In order to modify physical custody, the moving parent must show there has been a substantial change in the child’s environment and the modification is in the child’s best interests. We find most post-divorce child custody modification cases fall within three (3) categories. The first is where…

Ten Things To Consider In Every Child Custody Relocation Case

On Behalf of | Aug 25, 2011 | , , , ,

In a down economy, coupled with the consolidation in virtually every aspect of business, relocation is a frequent issue arising with custody and after the divorce decree is final. As family law attorneys, is frequently asked to advocate for or defend against relocation by a custodial parent with the children. The reason this topic generates so much acrimony is because…

Four Things That Trip Up Parents With Kids After Divorce

On Behalf of | Aug 23, 2011 | , , ,

With a long-existing Indianapolis divorce practice, attorneys have observed four common life changes that parents with children encounter after they are divorced that they do not understand may require legal action. Some of the emotional, financial consequences, and impact on life can be limited with identifying the issues. We hope this helps. Significant Change in Income or Job Loss. Domestic…

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