Everything that has to do with children must be handled very carefully. This is especially true in cases involving child custody and support. The thing that make these cases challenging is that both parents care for the children, but the ways that they want the child...
Child Custody
Reasons to request a change in child custody
Child custody arrangements are to be created with the best interests of the child in mind. Despite these efforts, many parents will focus on what is best for them at the time the agreement is created. These agreements can work well for a couple of months, sometimes...
Explaining virtual visitation for child custody cases
A popular part of child custody cases that continues to be a major factor is virtual visitation. Virtual visitation has been around for quite some time, but it has really taken off over the past decade-plus with the invention of video conferencing software. This...
What is parenting time interference in Indiana?
When a couple with children gets divorced, a parenting agreement is created to make the custody arrangement as easy as possible on all parties involved. The agreement is made when the parents share custody of their children. The agreement can be informal, but should...
Child custody agreements must be carefully considered
Child custody and support orders are huge parts of a parent's life when they aren't with the child's other parent any longer. Whether you come to the agreement through mediation or if the court sets the order, you have to make sure that you understand everything.We...
How drug abuse can impact a divorce and custody dispute
Drug abuse continues to be a major epidemic in the United States. Additionally, it isn't unscrupulous persons who purchase illicit drugs on the street. Many drug abusers maintain normal jobs, own homes, and have families. These people, unfortunately, are often...
You have the right to connect with your grandchild
Many people have the potential to play a vital role during the key developmental years of a child. In the busy world of today, many parents opt to involve grandparents closely in the child's upbringing. Not only can grandparents provide a nurturing environment for the...
Modifying your child support agreement
There are certain circumstances under which you could be allowed to change the terms of your child support agreement. The payment could be decreased or increased if the parent comes up with a valid reason. The child's financial requirements might increase with age,...
How a judge determines child custody
In Indiana, the judges must follow the child custody laws in accordance to the eight factors, which decide what is in the best interest of the child.Age and gender of the child are major influences in helping the judge decide where the child would be the happiest. It...
Prepare your child for child custody before your divorce
Divorce will bring on more challenges for you and your family. You and your spouse may have a lot of struggles ahead, but you may not fully realize the effect your separation can have on your children.Children need time to adjust to their new environment. It may be...