Blogs 2010 February

February, 2010 Blog Posts

Talking to Your Kids Beyond “How Was School Today”

Here’s a site with 100 suggested alternatives to “How was school today? ” Some suggested conversations ideas that I liked: …If you were a candy, what candy would you be? If you were a monster, what ...
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Pennsylvania Child Support Guidelines Change in May 2010

In May 2010, changes to the Pennsylvania Child Support Guidelines take effect. The changes to the Guidelines are based upon Federal law and Federal regulations which require that each state have child ...
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Arrest Warrant Issued in Lesbian Custody Dispute

A Vermont judge has issued an arrest warrant for a woman involved in a same-sex custody battle. Janet Jenkins asked the court for help after her former partner, Lisa Miller, disappeared with their ...
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Welcome to Our Georgia Legal Blog

We are pleased to announce the launch of our legal blog.
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When Does Florida Child Support End?

Child support in Florida does not always end when you think it will. Florida law requires that, in general, the obligation to pay child support ends when the child reaches the age of eighteen. That is ...
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Mother’s Rights and Child Support: Do Moms Have the Advantage in Colorado Courts?

There are plenty of misconceptions when it comes to which parent will receive child support, and exactly how much that amount will be. Fathers often ask if mothers are awarded child support more often ...
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Alternative Dispute Resolution v. Litigation

Divorce can be resolve in one of two ways, through litigation or through some type of alternative dispute resolution. It should be the goal of anyone going through a divorce to try and resolve their ...
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Flavor Flav Reportedly Thousands of Dollars Behind in Child Support

Rapper and reality TV star Flavor Flav is more than $63,000 behind in his child support obligations, according to the New York Post . Flavor Flav, whose real name is William Jonathan Drayton, Jr., ...
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How the Downturn in Housing Values has Affected Florida Divorces

A recent CNNMoney.com article highlights one of the more challenging parts of going through a divorce in a down economy. According to a study, nearly 25% of homes are "underwater" in the United ...
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Thinking of Divorce? Beware of Facebook

If you are planning to file for divorce you should strongly consider deleting your Facebook account or any other accounts you may have on social networking sites. Divorce attorneys throughout the ...
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Welcome to Our Monroe Family Law and Personal Injury Blog

Ourattorneys are pleased to announce the launch of ourFamily Law and Personal Injury blog with an RSS feed available at http://www.knightlawfirmllc.com/Blog/Recent-Blog-Posts/RSS.xml
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Will the Court Temporarily Modify My Timesharing and Child Support Due to My Military Service?

In cases where one parent is activated to military service, and timesharing and child support are at issue, the activated parent may worry about parental rights. What will happen to the children ...
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Real Estate Broker Accused of Hiding Wealth

This recent article in the Scranton Times Tribune, illustrates something that happens quite often in divorce cases. One party suspects, and then makes accusations in court, that the other party has ...
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Real Estate Broker Accused of Hiding Wealth

This recent article in the Scranton Times Tribune, illustrates something that happens quite often in divorce cases. One party suspects, and then makes accusations in court, that the other party has ...
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Men and Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is commonly considered a crime committed by men. But police officers in Cheshire, UK are seeing an increase in domestic violence committed against men. In fact, the Cheshire Police ...
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Modifying Child Support After Your Income Changes

Child support guidelines were created to ensure parents pay an amount that is within in their means while at the same time provides their children with the support they need to continue enjoying the ...
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How To Save Your Marriage And Still Be A Nag

As a Denver family law attorney who’s heard more than my share of stories, I know for certain that a lot of fights start because of nagging. Nags fuss and hassle you repeatedly to do something. Nags ...
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DIVORCE: Tying Up The Loose Ends

In a good deal of cases, the day someone receives a Divorce Decree represents closure to a significant period of their life. Some people are sad, and some are happy to be receiving a fresh start. The ...
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Same-Sex Couple Denied Divorce in Texas

A case out of Texas poses an important question to all same-sex couples who reside in California: What happens when a gay or lesbian couple is married in a state that recognizes same-sex marriage, but ...
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Parent Coordinators in Florida Divorces

It is often difficult for parents to agree on a timesharing schedule for the children in a Florida divorce . After all, it is difficult to reach agreement on many things as you dissolve your ...
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