Top 5 Divorce Tips for Business Owners Divorce is a stressful process, even more so when you and your spouse own a business together. Click here to read the tips you should know when divorcing your spouse with whom you share a business. → Read More
What to Do When You Have Proof of Child Abuse or Child Neglect by the Other Parent If there is clear evidence of child abuse or child neglect by the other parent, you should seek intervention by a judge immediately. → Read More
How can I initiate an adult adoption? Adult adoption is a legal process the gives an adopted person a new name, a new birth certificate, and the right to be legally identified with her new family. Whether or not an adult can be adopted depends on the circumstances of the adoption and the reason for the adoption. While each state has different guidelines regarding the adult adoption process, there are some general trends and rules to follow so that your adult adoption paperwork is approved by the court without any problems. → Read More
Oregon Child Support Garnishment Limits, Exemptions and Protections While child support garnishment is taken very seriously in Oregon, the noncustodial parent is not without protections when it comes to wage garnishment. Oregon has child support garnishment limits that mean that no matter how high the payments mandated by a support order, the employer cannot deduct more than the maximum withholding percentage. This is true even when the employee is subject to multiple wage garnishment orders. → Read More
New York Child Support: You Can Obtain A Downward Modification In these tough economic times, many non-custodial parents simply cannot afford to pay the amount of child support required of them. But, can you obtain a downward modification of child support in New York? According to our NY legal expert’ absolutely. → Read More
South Carolina Child Support Garnishment Limits, Exemptions and Protections While all sources of the noncustodial parent’s income are subject to South Carolina wage garnishment, maximum garnishment limits and exemptions do apply. These South Carolina garnishment limits act to protect the noncustodial parent (paying parent) from total depletion of earnings. Garnishment limits are especially important because the noncustodial parent may have more than one wage withholding or child support garnishment order. → Read More
New York Restraining Orders: How Do They Work? Restraining orders are called orders of protection in New York State. Two types of courts issue them’ family courts and criminal courts. But, how do they work, how do they differ and what happens when they’re violated? Our New York legal expert explains. → Read More
Massachusetts Divorce & Separation Separations and divorces are common occurrences in every state, yet the procedures and laws in each state can vary widely. Massachusetts is certainly no exception, and you may have a number of questions about the specifics. → Read More
Oregon Divorce & Separation Oregon is like every other state in that it has a unique set of laws and rules governing separation and divorce procedures. → Read More
Alaska Child Custody & Alaska Child Support Alaska courts, like family courts in all states, strongly encourage divorcing parents to cooperate in working out the details of raising their children after the divorce because, in the long run, such agreements are in the best interests of the children involved. If the parents are unable to agree, the court will get involved, and will base its decisions on issues of child custody, visitation, and support on the best interests of the children. → Read More
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