We hope we are
awarded custody so we can continue their journey towards health, happiness and finding them new homes.
Not exact matches
... A young single mother trying to finish community college, and the baby swing that calmed her daughter
so she could study... The refugee family whose limited beds were already filled with older children, the crib that kept their new baby safe... A grandfather able to transport his grandson safely with a car seat after being
awarded custody of him as a result of his mother's mental illness...
Joint
custody may be
awarded if both parents request joint
custody, and if they
so request joint
custody, there is a presumption that joint
custody is in the best interests of the child.
The court
awarded me the
custody Monday through Friday,
so my alimony / child support went from $ 4k to $ 2.6 k a month.
In a divorce, we understand that the spouse whom we represent will have important questions: what will happen to the marital property, will alimony or spousal support be
awarded (and if
so, how is this determined), what will happen to our house, vehicles, and other significant assets, who will be entitled to live in the current residence, and how will
custody matters be determined?
And it's also important to remember that even if one parent does not have
custody of the children, the court may still
award them child support,
so that they will have the financial resources necessary to provide for the children in a manner consistent with their current standard of living.
Through my divorce and
custody practice, deserving Father / Clients have been
awarded primary
custody of their children, and in cases where is it appropriate, I fight for shared parenting orders
so that my Dad clients enjoy the same rights, responsibilities and parenting time as the Moms do.
So, in cases where the custodial parent has the child for a majority of the time, the non-custodial parent has the burden of convincing the court that there is a «change of circumstances» that require the court to
award custody to the non-custodial parent.
The UAE has gone forward to engage in
custody proceedings within that country,
so if the mother is
awarded custody, the UAE will allow the daughter to stay with her.
Courts
award custody and visitation schedules that are in the best interests of the children involved,
so courts are free to design alternative schedules to fit each child's best interests.
Courts also prefer to
award joint legal
custody so both parents have an active role in their child's life.
A court often
awards sole physical
custody to one parent
so the child can stay in one household most of the time and attend the local school.
Courts in Mississippi do not like to disrupt children's lives because of divorce,
so whatever
custody arrangement the court
awards during the temporary hearing is likely to carry over into the final decree, especially if it's working well and has become the norm.
Through my divorce and
custody practice, deserving Father / Clients have been
awarded primary
custody of their children, and in cases where is it appropriate, I fight for shared parenting orders
so that my Dad clients enjoy the same rights, responsibilities and parenting time as the Moms do.
Unlike some other states, Illinois has not adopted presumptive Shared Parenting,
so the crux of some of my work is in achieving for my clients (both Dads and Moms) a positive
custody result that the Illinois statutes don't
award.
By
awarding custody of Kenneth to his father, the parent who has poisoned Kenneth's mind and will likely continue to do
so, Kenneth alienates a child from the other parent may not be
awarded custody based on that alienation.»
Also, neither parent will be favored for
custody over the other based on sex,
so each parent has equal opportunity for being
awarded custody before all of the other factors are evaluated.
She had been on antidepressants and had been seeing a therapist for a mental disorder,
so he
awarded full
custody to my father.