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Can a Parent Take a Child Out of State Without the Other Parent’s Consent?

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Family dynamics can be complicated, and when marriages or relationships break down, custody of children can become a significant point of contention. One particularly challenging situation arises when one parent moves out of state with the child(ren) without the other parent’s consent. This guide delves into the intricacies of this issue, focusing on laws across […]

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Grandparent and Non-Parents Visitation and Custody Rights in Maryland

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In Maryland, the changing landscape of family structures, along with the rise in grandparents assuming parental roles, has prompted increased legal discussions regarding their rights concerning their grandchildren. While parents unquestionably possess the fundamental right to raise their children, Maryland recognizes the significant role that grandparents and third parties can play in a child’s life. […]

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Avoiding Spousal Support in Colorado

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One of the primary concerns in any divorce is often spousal support. Questions about the amount to be paid or received can weigh heavily on those going through a divorce, as the uncertainty surrounding finances can cause immense personal distress. In some cases, the fear of financial instability even leads people to remain unhappy or […]

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Decrease Your Colorado Alimony Payments

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Divorce is often far from easy. It becomes even more challenging when you’re required to financially support your ex-spouse’s new life by sharing a portion of your earnings. Whether it’s termed as alimony, maintenance, or spousal support, you may feel limited in your options for the duration of these payments. There are a few potential […]

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Colorado Divorce Forms

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When navigating a divorce in Colorado, it is crucial to have a solid grasp of the legal procedures and the various forms that must be completed. This guide aims to simplify the process by providing an overview of the necessary Colorado divorce forms. We will delve into the purpose of each form, outlining when and […]

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When Does Child Support End in Colorado?

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In Colorado, child support typically lasts until a child turns 19, but as with many family law issues, exceptions and unique circumstances can alter this timeline. Understanding these rules is critical for both parents to plan their financial future and ensure they are meeting their obligations. What Is Child Support in Colorado? At its core, […]

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Splitting the House in a Colorado Divorce

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Navigating the challenges of dividing property and assets during a divorce can be an emotional and complex journey, especially when significant assets like real estate or retirement accounts are at play. Colorado, being an equitable distribution state, offers a unique framework for property division during divorce proceedings. Here’s what you need to know about splitting […]

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Relocation Laws in Georgia

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Child custody laws in Georgia govern not only the initial decisions made by the court in relation to a child’s custody and decision-making but also what happens over time. It is not uncommon for life to change, which means that parents may need to make adjustments to existing child custody agreements. For that to happen, […]

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Why Do Prenuptial Agreements Have Such A Bad Reputation?

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Prenuptial Agreements: Navigating the Myths and Recognizing Their Value You’re on the path to marrying the love of your life. While planning for your future together, it’s crucial to consider all aspects of your upcoming marriage, including the financial. This is where a prenuptial agreement comes into play. But why is there such a cloud […]

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Establishing Paternity in Colorado

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Navigating the legal world of parenthood can be challenging, especially when it comes to paternity. If you’re trying to understand the ins and outs of establishing paternity in Colorado, this guide is for you. Additionally, if you’re seeking a family lawyer in Denver, this article will give you the knowledge you need to make an […]

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