Divorce
Divorce affects the family. A divorce lawyer must delicately, yet fairly, handle a wide variety of family matters such as divorce, child custody and visitation, child support, and division of marital assets. Learn more.
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Divorce affects the family. A divorce lawyer must delicately, yet fairly, handle a wide variety of family matters such as divorce, child custody and visitation, child support, and division of marital assets. Learn more.
A child custody lawyer can help you negotiate custody of your child, either by agreement or though a hearing in Chancery Court. Undoubtedly, child custody is one of the most important issues in Family Law. Learn more.
Visitation with a child or grandchild is a very important issue. Visitation rights of a parent may be court ordered in divorce or child custody cases. The laws for grandparent visitation rights are limited to certain circumstances.
A paternity action is where the identity of a child's biological father is determined through DNA testing. Paternity actions may be used in establishing child support, child custody, and legal rights to a child.
Child support refers to the duty of the parents to support a child. Child support arises in a variety of actions, including divorce, child custody, and guardianship proceedings. Child support is typically set by statute.
An adoption creates a legal parent/child relationship when there is no biological relationship. Adoptions can be by a step-parent or even by third parties. In an adoption proceeding, the parental rights of the child's natural parent(s) must be terminated.
Rosalind H Jordan Attorney at Law