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From The blog
“When Are Emergency Orders Appropriate In Family Law Cases?”
Discussion of the uses and times when emergency (ex parte) custody orders are appropriate and may be granted by a family law judge
“What Happens When My Ex Dates Someone With Kids?”
Discussion of the issues presented when families are blended after a separation.
What To Do When You Are Served With A Restraining Order
Video regarding restraining orders and what to do when you are served with one.
What To Do (And What Not To Do) When Texting In A Family Law Case
Best practices for using text messages for communication and evidence purposes in custody and visitation disputes.
Common Questions About Child Support
Discussion of commonly presented issues when setting court-ordered child support or litigating income amounts.
Preparing Yourself For Family Law Court
Tips and comments on how to best prepare to appear before a family law judge.
“Advantages of Mediation In Family Law”
“Advantages of Mediation In Family Law” There are limits to mediation in family law and some factual disputes which simple need to go through a trial, but if you are able to mediate your issues and come to an agreement, there are some significant advantages. Here are a few of them: 1. Schedules that actually work. If you force a judge to set your visitation schedule, it is not going to be...
What Happens When Your Ex Dates Someone With Kids?
Discussion of the issues presented when families are blended after a separation.
When Are Emergency Custody Orders Appropriate?
Discussion of the uses and times when emergency (ex parte) custody orders are appropriate and may be granted by a family law judge.