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Family law. Child custody, conservatorship and guardianship describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent and the parent's child, such as the right of the parent to make decisions for the child, and the parent's duty to care for the child. Custody issues typically arise in proceedings involving divorce, as well as in paternity ...
“The divorce was very contentious for me,” Julie says. But Julie and Scott, who live in Cincinnati, Ohio, were determined to keep the peace during COVID-19 lockdown for the sake of their ...
Joint custody is a court order whereby custody of a child is awarded to both parties. [1] [2] In the United States, there are two forms of joint custody, joint physical custody (called also "shared parenting" or "shared custody") and joint legal custody. [2] In joint physical custody, the lodging and care of the child is shared according to a ...
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act ( UCCJEA) is a Uniform Act drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in 1997. The UCCJEA has since been adopted by 49 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. As of 2021, the only state that has not adopted the ...
When I first got divorced 11 years ago, my world was flipped upside-down. Life as I knew it was over and my new reality included custody schedules, money woes and the search for a new home. It was ...
5. "For me it was always awkward spending time with my father. It felt forced. Most of the time, we would end up watching TV for two to three days before heading back to my mother’s house.
Alabama. Either legitimately or illegitimately: His ancestor or descendant by blood or adoption; or. His brother or sister of the whole or half-blood or by adoption; or. His stepchild or stepparent, while the marriage creating the relationship exists; or. His aunt, uncle, nephew or niece of the whole or half-blood.
Tax year 2020 hasn’t brought any major changes to tax law for divorced parents, but things changed significantly with the implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2018. Some of the most ...