by designonetest | Feb 6, 2023 | Family Law
Courts will consider a history of domestic violence when deciding custody and visitation. Domestic violence can contribute to significant difficulties in communication between parents and raise safety issues for either a parent, the child, or both. These factors can...
by designonetest | Feb 6, 2023 | Family Law
You’ll want to present information to help the judge make a decision. Typical information you’ll want to gather includes: Copies of communication and correspondence with your child’s other parent, such as texts and emails Income information, such as paystubs and tax...
by designonetest | Feb 6, 2023 | Family Law
A child custody hearing occurs if parents cannot agree on their own or through mediation. A judge oversees the custody hearing and makes the decisions after hearing all the evidence. This is a formal proceeding. So rules of evidence apply, and witnesses will be sworn...
by designonetest | Jan 25, 2023 | Family Law
Visitation or parenting time lets a parent visit with their child. The court can set the specifics of the visitation, including how often visits happen, where visits take place, and if visits need to be supervised. Visitation Rights Visitation rights are not the same...
by designonetest | Jan 25, 2023 | Family Law
There are many different types of child custody arrangements. However, two common types of custody are sole and joint. Sole Custody Sole legal custody occurs when only one of the parents has full responsibility for making major decisions for the child, such as medical...