Modifying Child Support And Custody

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Question: I am currently unemployed and owe around $600 in child support. I had been paying since before my divorce, but simply can’t afford the payments anymore. Additionally, I have not been allowed to see my daughter for nearly a year. What can I do to lower or postpone the …

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Should I File Assault Charges?

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Question: I went to pick up my kids this morning and when I got there my ex-wife grabbed me and began beating me in front of the children. Should I press charges? What will happen to my kids if I do? I refuse to sacrifice their quality of life because …

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Let It Go: Carrying The Right Attitude Through Divorce

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Perhaps the very worst aspect of divorce is its tendency to pit spouses against each other. Divorce and conflict go hand in hand. Generally, couples don’t decide to end a marriage unless they’ve had some pretty serious disagreements beforehand. But the confrontational nature of divorce is like pouring gasoline on …

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NPO Plans Major Study Of Child Support System

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The National Parents Organization recently announced a large child support project it is undertaking over the next year. According to the NPO blog, the project will be “the first comprehensive study of child support policies from the point of view of the entire family. Up until now, almost all of …

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4 Road Trip Tips For Divorced Dads

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Summer is in full swing and hopefully that means you’re getting to spend some quality time with your kids. You might even be in the process of planning a big summer road trip. Of course, before you even start your vacation planning, there are a number of issues you need …

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