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Could a domestic violence charge or conviction -- or even a protective order granted by a judge that orders you to stay away from a former romantic partner based largely on his or her allegations and the judge's estimation of the truth -- stop you from pursuing a...
Whether or not you get physical custody of your child shouldn't have to depend on something like whether you can afford a better lawyer than your spouse. In some states, that's exactly what happens. Custody battles become a war of attrition, with one side laying legal...
Victims of domestic violence often feel a great deal of shame, anxiety and doubt before they are able to reach out for help. Those feelings may be intensified if the victim of domestic violence happens to be male and the abuser happens to be female. Culturally...
Most divorcing parents have questions about child support, whether they expect to be on the receiving end or the paying end. Here are some of the most important questions California parents may have and the answers they need to know. 1. How is support determined? No...
One of the most unusual trends in modern divorces is the decision to continue living in the same house or sharing a property after the end of a marriage. This kind of arrangement can be less financially draining for each parent and can also make co-parenting that much...
If you had a same-sex domestic partnership and then a legal marriage, ending your legal relationship to your spouse is twice as problematic as it is for heterosexual couples. If you're lucky, however, you may be able to qualify to end both your marriage and your...
What happens if your child's other parent responds to your request for a divorce by fleeing the country with your child in tow? If you're lucky, the country your child has been taken to is a member of the Hague Convention. The Hague Convention is an agreement formed...
Marital strife has a way of bringing out the worst in people. Some parents start taking out their anger and frustration toward their spouse on their kids instead. Unfortunately, babies and very young children are often victims of a type of domestic violence that isn't...
A teacher at a California elementary school started the school day off like any other -- she had no idea that she'd be dead by the middle of the day, murdered by the husband she was considering divorcing. She'd already separated from him physically, although she'd...
Parenting by itself can be a difficult job, but co-parenting with a difficult ex comes with its own set of maladies. Indeed, you may have differences about entertainment, rule enforcement and discipline, but when it comes to medical treatment (and payment for...