Determining who should have custody of a child can be very difficult. Often, several individuals step forward seeking to take the child into their own home and to care for her. While these difficulties may arise during a heated divorce proceeding, there are other...
Month: August 2013
Skip-generation families becoming more common
When people think of child custody they often think about heated divorces or parents who become unfit to care for the child after a custody determination has already been made. Yet, more and more, grandparents are entering the custody rights picture.While many...
States cracking down on parents who miss child support payments
Most people know that getting divorced can be a process riddled with arguments and heated emotions. Tempers can flare over many divorce issues including property division, spousal support and child custody. But once the divorce is settled it may be difficult to make...
Cost and child custody most worrisome for divorce contemplators
Choosing whether or not to get a Divorce can be an extremely difficult decision. Several factors may come into play when weighing the pros and cons of divorce, including the effect on any children, financial concerns, and issues of timing. According to a new study...
Steve Nash may have to pay more in child support dispute
Celebrities run into marriage problems just like everyone else. When a divorce results, or a non-marital child is born, a child support issue may arise. The determination of child support can be complicated, but the most important factor is the child's best interests....