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Process to Terminate Parental Rights Varies Widely by State

A blog post about the different processes to terminate parental rights when the parent is found unfit to parent their children.

Trumbull Boy Found Safe After Father's Kidnapping

A blog post about a case in which a young boy was kidnapped by his father and was later found safe while the search for the father continued.

Visitation and Custody Interference: An Overview

A blog post about various common problems with visitation and custody and how to best solve the problems without losing visitation privileges.

Alimony Calculations Change with New York State Law

A blog post about alimony in New York state and changes being made to the way the courts do the calculations to determine how much a spouse will be awarded.

Divorce, Parent Plans and Supervised Visitation

A blog post about supervised visitation, when courts will typically order it and how to make parental plans.

Legal Remedies for Child Abduction by a Parent

A blog post about how to handle situations in which a child is abducted by a parent who does not have custody and what steps to take to remedy it.

Child Custody and Domestic Violence: An Overview

A blog post about how to handle divorce and children in cases where there was domestic violence between spouses.

Court Modifies Alimony from $1600 to $6000 Per Month

A blog post about a case in which a court modified an alimony payment due to income increase and health deterioration.

Can I Change Spousal Support After My Divorce?

A blog post about spousal support and how the court can modify it.

Court Awards Lump Sum Payment to Wife

A blog post about a case in which based on the husband's award of the residence and his expected estate from his mother influenced the wife's award from the divorce.

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