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  • Divorce Newsletters
    Divorce Newsletters

    Alimony: Rehabilitative Spousal Support Alimony awards, also called "spousal support," are usually granted at the court’s discretion upon a determination, which takes into account certain factors, ...

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  • Annulment and the “Relation Back” Doctrine
    Annulment and the “Relation Back” Doctrine

    In the United States, a party wishing to annul his or her marriage does so with a goal of having a court nullify the marriage as if it never existed between the spouses. Individuals who have their ...

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  • Child Custody and Support Newsletters
    Child Custody and Support Newsletters

    Garnishment in Child Support Actions When the assets of the absent parent are unknown and outside the jurisdiction of the court, a garnishment of the parent’s wages to collect past due child support ...

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  • Post-Decree Modification of Child Custody
    Post-Decree Modification of Child Custody

    Post-Decree Modification of Child Custody A court is guided by one principle when deciding the issue of child custody. That principle is the best interest of the child. The best interest of the child ...

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  • International Adoption – Advance Processing
    International Adoption – Advance Processing

    What is Advance Processing? The United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recommends that all prospective parents file an application for “Advance Processing” before they ...

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  • Parental Liability for a Minor’s Torts
    Parental Liability for a Minor’s Torts

    A parent may be liable for a minor ‘ s torts. The parent may be found liable if the parent was negligent in their actions. The parent may be liable for an injury inflicted by the minor, if the injury ...

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