Divorce, Mental Illness, And Legal Incapacity
When considering the issue of mental health and divorce, it is important to distinguish between two separate scenarios: Pre-existing mental health issues that are the basis of getting a divorce The process of divorce causing mental health issues This article is meant...
Failing To Appear For Divorce Court Is A Bad Idea
Given the choice between going to divorce court, or spending an equal amount of time at the dentist, you’d be forgiven for choosing the latter. Getting a divorce is never fun, and very rarely is it easy. But one thing you shouldn’t do is fail to appear for your...
What Parents Should Know About Child Protective Services Investigations
Getting an unexpected visit from Child Protective Services (CPS) can be one of the scariest and most distressing events of a parent’s life. CPS investigates claims of child abuse and neglect, and just about anyone can call and file a report based on things they’ve...
Yes, Women Can Be Required To Pay Alimony
One of the most common, and most persistent, myths about alimony is that only men can be required to pay it. In fact, there has never actually been a law stipulating that women are immune from paying alimony. However, the cultural norm (until recently) of a man being...
Parental Liability: What Does It Mean?
If you asked a dozen parents what their greatest concerns about raising children were, it’s doubtful any of their first answers would be “legal liability”. It’s a topic that many parents are vaguely aware of as their children grow up, but sometime get a crash course...
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