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Mediation is where a neutral third party attempts to resolve disputes between various individuals. The neutral third party attempts to remain unbiased toward the parties so that a fair outcome can result. Mediation is voluntary and therefore the parties do not have to feel that they are at the mediation session against their will. Divorce [...]

Parentage cases occur when there is a question about who the father of a child might be. These cases can also be called paternity cases. In most cases when the parents of a child are married at the time of birth, the courts will assume that the husband is the father. The same principal now [...]

Summary Dissolution is a quick and easy way to get a divorce. With this method you won’t need to speak to a judge but it is in your best interest to seek legal counsel. Contact a Family Law and Divorce attorney. They will help you with the complicated procedure of ending your marriage or domestic [...]

To order special visitation rights for grandparents, the judge will take into account many factors in the custody/visitation case including what the parents of the child wants. The judge will make their final decision on visitation based on what is in the child’s best interest and what the parents have to say about that is best for [...]

If you or your spouse or domestic partner has filed a petition and the other party has filed a response, you are involved in a contested case even if you agree on all your issues. This means that it will take both of you to complete the case and get a judgment. If you are [...]

How will child support be decided? Guideline Child Support Factors Are: 1) Period of time the children spend with each parent. 2) Parents earnings or potential earnings. 3) Additional income the parents obtain. 4) Number of children. 5) Tax Status These are just a few factors to be considered when determining child support.

A divorce (also called “dissolution of marriage” or “dissolution of domestic partnership”) ends your marriage or domestic partnership. After you get divorced, you will be single, and you can marry or become a domestic partner again. If you get divorced, you can ask the judge for orders like child support, spousal support, partner support, custody [...]