Articles about child custody dispute (0-50 of 170)

  • Benefits Of Divorce And Family Law Mediation - Alternative Dispute Resolution Mediators
    By: Bunde Gillotti | - From reality television shows to personal experiences, divorce has become increasingly apparent in todays society and now plagues 50% of all first marriages. The outlook for all consecutive marriages after the first is even worse. Divorce not only affects the distressed couple, but all parties involved including family, friends and especially children. Family law mediation works to resolve all issues including child support, equitable distribution and custody matters. While some couples can c ...
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  • Find Out About The Minute Details About Las Vegas Divorce Attorneys And Firms Providing Them
    By: Michlel Burton | - Most happy moment of a persons life is that individual getting married. Every marriage is made in heaven, but if they do end a persons life becomes hell. Its not necessary for every marriage to last lifelong. Las Vegas is known to be city of maximum divorces. Going through ending of ones marriage as well as respective court proceedings are most difficult tasks one has to carry out, when in such a trouble. Thus during this time its necessary for a person to get best kind of Divorce ...
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  • Child Custody In Nevada
    By: Molly Rosenblum, Esq. | - Child custodyis a legalterm that describes the legal and practical relationship between a parentand his or her child. Custody involves not only the amount of time a parent physical spends with his or her child (referred to as physical custody), but also involves a parent's role in the decision making process for his or her child (legal custody) such as education decisions, medical decisions and sometimes financial decisions.

    If you are involved in a custody dispute in Nevada, ...

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  • The Impact Of Moving - Child Custody And Leaving Virginia
    By: Jennifer Obodo | - As you will find in most states, Virginia courts are firmly in the corner of the children. Anyone who has been through a protracted child custody battle knows this is the case, as the Virginia courts will strive to determine what is in the best interest of parties minor children.

    Its rare when a child custody agreement or visitation plan remains satisfactory to all parties concerned for an indefinite period of time. However, some of the most contentious child custody battles t ...

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  • Los Angeles Divorce: Los Angeles Kid Custody Mediation
    By: Karin Skristina | - When oldsters separate or divorce in Los Angeles California and kid custody is contested, the parties will attend child custody mediation in Los Angeles County to sort out their disagreements regarding child custody and visitation. Child custody mediation in Los Angeles County could be a type of different dispute resolution which will be scheduled by appointment with the Los Angeles County Family Court Services mediation or Conciliation Courts.

    During a contested child custody matte ...

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  • Child Custody And Kid Visitation Disputes: The Best And Worst Case
    By: Karin Skristina | - When a divorce or dissolution of wedding is brought before the family court, kid visitation is considered at the identical time and in keeping with similar factors as kid custody. The term stands for the time in that the non-custodial parent is allowed to meet or visit along with his/her child. However, beneath certain circumstances a parent will be denied kid visitation or kid custody in the case of sole physical custody. Child visitation is often related to the term "parenting set up," which s ...
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  • Kid Custody: Child Custody Orders And Judicial Authority
    By: Karin Skristina | - For many divorced and separated oldsters with children there will be a standard answer on why they ended up with the child custody and visitation arrangement they have. The solution being, "the judge set it." In other words, the judge selected the parenting arrangement you have got based on his/her belief of what was in your child's best interest.

    Judges don't always make the kid custody decision or opt for the parenting plan arrangement for the parent's. After all, more usually tha ...

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  • The Court Determines Kid Custody
    By: Karin Skristina | - A child custody proceeding is any case involving kid protection, adoption, guardianship, termination of parental rights or voluntary placement of your child.

    The support order will be primarily based on the child's needs, obligor's ability to pay, custody arrangements and the kid support guidelines. The Criminal Code makes it an offence to abduct a kid to spite a custody order. A custody order establishes each the custody and parenting time arrangement for the children. Your kid cus ...

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  • Is Custody Shared Good?
    By: Lil Lyon | - For hundreds of years, child custody went to the father when there was a dispute or a death. Many times the kids went to live with a relative while dad left to make a living. At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Tender Years Doctrine spread throughout the courts of the land. For over 150 years, men were relegated to money machines and second-class parents. They fought back in the late 1970s. In the aftermath of the equal rights movement of the 1960s, fathers were demanding equal right ...
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  • Battered Mother's Curse - Parental Alienation As A Means To Protect And Aid Perpetrators
    By: Dr Jeanne King PhD | - "You speak out about me breaking your shoulder and that hurts me. Now you will pay for ruining my career...my public image." Sound familiar?

    If you know affluent domestic violence, you probably know this one. When a battered woman rallies up the courage to reach out to the authorities, a whole new level of abuse sets in. She faces the threat of paying the price for coming out.

    Shame as "Cause" for Further Abuse and Victimization

    The victim's shame is u ...

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  • Domestic Violence And Custody - Child Abuse And The Replay Button
    By: Dr Jeanne King PhD | - The next worst thing to being abused is retelling the story over and over, again and again in the context of a custody dispute. Of course, the operative words here are "over and over" "again and again."

    If you think you are doing your child a service by letting his/her voice be heard in your custody battle, think again. Not about their voice factored into the equation, but about the impact of telling his/her story, over and over again.

    Hearing Your Abused Child's Voice< ...

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  • What Is Alternative Dispute Resolution
    By: Janelle Elizabeth | - Also called External Dispute Resolution in certain states all over the world, the alternative dispute resolution or ADR includes a set of strategies and processes that attempt to and enable opposing sides to make a settlement without having or before turning to a lawsuit.

    There are four major types of ADR: arbitration, negotiation, collaborative law and mediation. Conciliation is sometimes added as a fifth major type of ADR while other times it's considered as a form of mediation. ...

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  • How To Save Money In Child Custody Cases
    By: Janelle Elizabeth | - In the course of a divorce, each of the couple might ask himself or herself this question: should I immediately go to court or just try child custody mediation first? Experts—at least those who advocate mediation, and those who have gone through the process, agree that there are very good reasons to try and mediate child support issues first. When no agreement is reached, then the issue can be escalated to court.

    Mediators generally cannot impose a solution, so you lose nothin ...

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  • What Factors You Must Consider For Child Custody Cases
    By: Janelle Elizabeth | - Listed here is a step by step guide on the concerns you have to follow when filing for child support laws.

    Type of Custody Arrangement

    You have to first recognize the options for the different types of possible custody arrangements as this is one of the first steps in establishing who will get custody of the children. As an example, both parents may wish to develop an agreement whether one or both of them make decisions on the children's upbringing and welfare, and thi ...

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  • Hire A Mediator And Save Tons Of Money
    By: Janelle Elizabeth | - A court action must be filed to dissolve a marriage, in any case in areas where divorce is legal. Even so, it doesn't imply that couples need to undergo the conventional course of litigation in order to decide on the divorce terms. Quite a few married couples are turning to mediation today to iron out disagreements and negotiate the conditions of the split-up.

    Mediation is a process under alternative dispute resolution (ADR) that involves both parties and an impartial third person ...

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  • How Does Mediation Help?
    By: Janelle Elizabeth | - The American Bar Association identifies mediation as "a method in which the parties to a divorce case (or some other sort of dispute) try to deal with their arguments outside of court through the help of a mediator. In divorce activities, mediators are often associated with child custody and visitation conflicts. They could also deal with property conflicts, child support disputes, and other issues."

    So it is indeed a legal process that is much less formal than a case that's tried ...

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  • Rhode Island Divorce Mediator- Attorney David Slepkow
    By: David Slepkow | - Mediation is the process in which parties attempt to settle and resolve disputes, divide property, and determine child custody issues using a Rhode Island Mediator.

    The purpose of the mediation process is an attempt to curtail a long, contentious and expensive court battle in Rhode Island Family Court. A mediator is a neutral third party who seeks to facilitate a settlement or compromise rather than decide the case. Rhode Island Family Court Judges decide Cases. Rhode Island Divorce ...

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  • Do You Know How To Choose A Child Custody Attorney?
    By: Sarah Dillon | - All parents who are unfortunate to have experienced the failure of a relationship are in danger of adding to their misery with a tough and expensive child custody dispute. Consequently your choice of lawyer is critical but you need to be aware of a few vital facts before you run the risk of compounding your difficulties, particularly your child.

    Child Custody Law Is Different
    Child custody law is different from a road traffic case or a property transaction or indeed most other ...

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  • The Key To Deciding Child Custody Cases: Best Interests Of The Child
    By: Nicholas Chou | - In any child custody case, the court decision always focuses on the best interests of the child. This is a great consideration whether an out-of-court settlement has been reached by both parents and their lawyers or a custody decision is made by a family court. What do the childs best interests involve? Read on to learn more about how custody decisions are made based on this approach.

    Essentially, the best interests of the child means that all discussions and decisions rega ...

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  • Child Abuse Custody - When Psychiatrics And Family Law Collide
    By: Dr Jeanne King PhD | - "My child is being abused at her father's home. When she reaches out to mental healthcare providers and I reach out to my attorney, all hell breaks lose and the helpers can't tell what's really going on." Sound familiar?

    Most people realize that mental health and family law need each other, but fail to recognize how the actions of one blind the other in the context of child abuse custody disputes.

    Child Custody and Domestic Violence

    Custody disputes are cen ...

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  • How To Reach A Child Custody Agreement-3 Vital Steps
    By: Sarah Dillon | - The involvement of the courts in your child custody battle has the potential to end in tears for all concerned. It will be costly and potentially traumatic but it does not have to be like this if you reach agreement with the other parent and settle the matter without recourse to court.

    There are a number of ways to achieve this desirable outcome and they principally involve alternative dispute resolution measures such as
    1.Informal child custody negotiations
    2.agreemen ...

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  • Domestic Violence Child Custody - King Solomon And The Fractured Child
    By: Dr Jeanne King PhD | - I frequently hear patients tell me about their concerns over finding justice through the legal system when domestic violence is before divorce court. Just this week, three people cited a parallel with the King Solomon story.

    The story is so very compelling that when you are living it, the biblical prose can be therapeutic. It certainly was for me in my court dilemma over a decade ago.

    For those of you battling to have your voice and your child's voice heard in divorce c ...

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  • Child Custody Support And Parenting Tips And Winning Toddler Custody
    By: Paula Smith | - A person considerable dilemma associated to separation and divorce is child custody and resulting alterations in parenting scenarios. You will have reached a custody settlement that specifies terms relating to legal and physical little one custody. Typically, mother and father are mystified on the subject of their parental roles and responsibilities following separation from each other. The pursuing parenting guidelines and hints may be helpful for those who're fascinated.

    The Separ ...

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  • Top 10 Mistakes By Fathers In Family Court
    By: Ash Patil | - In 2006, the Australian government (Liberal/National Coalition) and the opposition (Labor party) unanimously passed the Shared Parental amendments to the Family Law act, which has since become internationally recognised as ground-breaking, child-focussed laws in line with modern day societal values.



    Whereas the previous Family Law act promoted an adversarial, winner-takes-all approach to child custody decisions, denying the majority of children of separated families a meanin ...

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  • Tips For Filing Child Custody Forms
    By: Sharon Peppers | - Filing for custody of a child is a very serious and very emotional issue. Parents or any other potential guardians going through this process want to make certain that they fill out the child custody forms accurately and appropriately to the individual state they reside in. These documents vary depending on which state you file in, but there is information that is universal across all states. Parents should have a good understanding of this information before initiating the custody process to in ...
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  • Child Custody And The Different Categories
    By: Sharon Peppers | - Child custody is an emotional issue. While no one can dispute your love for your children it is also true that many times emotions take the front seat and do not let good sense prevail even in uncontested divorce settlement. Parents fail to realize that the future of the children should take precedence over custodial issues. Emotional attachment is important for the child but so is his/her future.

    Understanding child custody and the basis of which the court passes its order can hel ...

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  • Hiring A Child Support Attorney: What Are The Things To Look For When Hiring A Child Support Lawyer?
    By: Rebecca Masri | - One of the most emotionally and financially draining experiences in a parents life is fighting for the custody of ones child/children. No one loves to go through that veritable nightmare, and if possible, an amicable out of court settlement is what people, locked in custody battles, settle for. But those who arent that lucky, have to settle for nasty messy custody wars and for that you require the help of a top notch attorney.

    Following are the factors to look into while hi ...

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  • Best Interests Of The Child: The Key To Deciding Child Custody Cases
    By: Sutiyo Na | - In any child custody case, the court decision always focuses on the best interests of the child. This is a great consideration whether an out-of-court settlement has been reached by both parents and their lawyers or a custody decision is made by a family court. What do the childs best interests involve? Read on to learn more about how custody decisions are made based on this approach.

    Essentially, the best interests of the child means that all discussions and decisions reg ...

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  • Temporary Child Custody
    By: Sutiyo Na | - One of the hardest issues to resolve in divorce proceedings is the one that concerns child custody. Added to this are several side issues that must be resolved to satisfy the needs of both parents and that of the child (or children).

    Usually, the courts try to resolve this on a temporary basis for the peace of mind of all parties concerned. At the beginning of divorce hearings, it is common to have temporary child custody agreements or temporary child custody court orders.


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  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Process - Mediation And Arbitration
    By: chriswhitelaw | - To save both time and money, a popular choice is now emerging. It is called alternative dispute resolutions. This option is a result of increasing legal bills and sometimes months and months of making rounds to the courts without a resolution.
    In some counties now, it is recommended that the parties involved try to resolve their issues through mediation and arbitration before even pondering on litigation.

    There are many advantage that alternative dispute resolutions can provid ...

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  • Child Custody Disputes: Finding The Right Lawyer
    By: Hera Nelsun | - Often, a child custody case turns into a custody dispute between the parents. This happens despite a parents good intentions that things go smoothly. Many times, when a dispute erupts, the parents hire attorneys to help them work through it. Here are some suggestions for hiring a lawyer in a custody dispute.

    There are two main ways to settle child custody. You can either reach an agreement with your former spouse or you can fight with them in the court system. In many states the c ...

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  • Child Custody Caces: Winning A Custody Dispute
    By: Hera Nelsun | - Few family court cases are more personal or more important than child custody disputes. While each family and each case is unique, there are a few things you can do to help win the case and gain custody of your children. The most important thing to remember is that you should never let any problems with your spouse enter into the dispute; this detracts from your case and makes you look like the wrong person to care for the children.

    If you are not remaining in the family home the ...

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  • Parental Custody For Unmarried Parents
    By: Hera Nelsun | - If you are and unmarried parent, and are seeking parental custody of your child or children, you will need to follow the same basic procedures used in divorce and separation cases. The biggest difference in filing for parental custody for unmarried parents is that you will not need to work on divorce proceedings at the same time.

    Before proceeding with a child custody case, you should determine what your current status is. Different situations require different methods. If you ha ...

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  • Child Custody Questions About Custody Rules
    By: Hera Nelsun | - Child custody rules can vary depending on where you live, but the following questions may help you learn more about the procedures and laws governing child custody.

    Q. What is legal custody? A. The term "legal custody" means the right and the responsibility of making decisions about your child's upbringing. If you have sole or join legal custody of your child, you have the right to make decisions about his education, religious upbringing, and other important aspects of his life.< ...

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  • Child Custody Issues In A Child Custody Dispute
    By: Hera Nelsun | - If you're about to go through a separation or divorce and have children, you need to consider your child custody arrangement. One of the biggest surprises for parents is the multiple child custody issues that arise. No matter how well you thought your divorce or separation was going, you may find yourself in the middle of a child custody struggle that you are not prepared for. Being unprepared for a child custody dispute is a sure way to lose custody of your children. Always prepare yourself for ...
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  • Unmarried Parents And Parental Custody
    By: Hera Nelsun | - Although there are some variations among the statutes of different states, most will award parental custody of the child born to an unmarried woman to the mother. If the father wants to obtain custody, it is unlikely unless he can prove that the mother is unfit. Most of the time, however, he will be able to secure visitation rights.

    Unmarried parents who have a parental custody dispute often have the same options as those of divorcing couples. They can choose to work out an agreem ...

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  • Mediation And Arbitration As A Form Of Alternative Dispute Resolution Process
    By: Mark Dacanay | - Alternative dispute resolutions are becoming more popular as a result of the increasing backlog of cases in the court systems.

    In fact some states even recommend parties to resolve their issues trough alternative dispute resolutions before going through the process of litigation.

    There are a lot of advantages in going through alternative dispute resolutions such as:

    ADRs generally cost less than formal litigation.

    Parties are t ...

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  • How To Gain Custody - A Fathers Fight
    By: Dr John Penrose | - It's a tug-of-war. All the evidence, all the allergations. Everyone has an opinion who is to blame. The mother's lawyer rightly highlights who has spent the most time with the children. However, does this mean she will gain custody?

    Don't wait for the pain, grief and potential loss of having your child taken from you simply because of the prejudice of being male. Don't allow yourself to be brainwashed by your ex-wife's judgements or pleas. Empathise, don't sympathise. The j ...

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  • Child Custody Court: Knowing The Basic Information
    By: Hera Nelsun | - No matter how long you've been working on your custody situation--if you are just barely filing for divorce, or if you've been working on this for years--every person dealing with a custody situation needs to know the basics of custody court. You may not ever even step foot in a courtroom--and hopefully your child custody case can be resolved another way--but it doesn't hurt to acquaint yourself with the proceedings of custody court so that you can be prepared just in case you do end up there. T ...
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  • Child Custody Court--the Information You Need To Be Prepared
    By: Hera Nelsun | - Many divorced parents are understandably nervous about going to child custody court. This is the place where a judge could determine the future of your parenting time--so of course parents are going to be nervous! The best way to deal with the anxiety that going to family court brings is to have as much information about it as possible. Here are some common questions and answers that come up about child custody court.

    1. Who goes to custody court? This depends on the state you liv ...

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  • The Truth About Child Custody Laws
    By: Ron Lasorsa | - In this article I'd like to talk a little bit about the subject of the negative effects of child custody laws. Divorce is extremely simple if there are no children involved. Basically, there's just an equitable distribution of assets and the two individuals part ways. Custody, however, is a huge issue in divorce proceedings and it can result in years of litigation and hundreds of thousands of dollars lost during the process.

    A large amount of money is at stake when th ...

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  • Divorce Mediation: How It Works & Why It May Save You Time And Money
    By: Andrew Daigle | - When most people file divorce papers, they assume that they will have to appear in divorce court and undergo a lengthy litigation dispute over the division of assets, child custody and alimony. In many cases, especially those where both parties wish to resolve the legalities in a quick and amicable manner, divorce mediation may be the answer. As the name implies, divorce mediation involves a neutral third-party who oversees the agreement between the husband and wife relating to the terms of th ...
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  • What Is Divorce Mediation?
    By: Diana Mercer | - What is divorce mediation? What is custody mediation?

    Divorce Mediation and Custody Mediation are ways to resolve your divorce or custody dispute which lets you keep full control of the outcome. The only people making decisions are those involved in the dispute, unlike arbitration or litigation where a judge or an arbitrator makes the final decision.

    Divorce Mediation and custody mediation typically consist of several joint meetings between spouses (or parents, if y ...

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  • What To Expect...and...how To Beat Your Spouse In Child Custody Mediation!
    By: Antonio Fricano | - First of all; if you are actually reading this to learn how to "beat your spouse" in child custody mediation, then you don't know what to expect. In California, whenever there is a child custody dispute before the Court, the parties must first attend a mediation session in an attempt to informally resolve their dispute and develop a parenting plan. Mediation is an informal process by which both parties meet with a mediator that tries to help the parties reach an agreement concerning their cust ...
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  • Understanding The Divorce Process, And The Legal Definitions Of Custody
    By: Amerion Abler | - A period of separation can be a trying time for a couple, but it can also cause complications in the family dynamic if there are children involved. When separating, it is imperative that the parents devise a custody/visitation arrangement, also called a "parenting plan". Custody of a child involves decisions of who the child will live with as well as who will be the primary decision maker regarding the child's health, education, and future. Ideally, both parents can come to an agreement on how ...
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  • A Helping Hand From Custody Lawyer In Missouri
    By: Low Jeremy | - For every child custody dispute, there are seldom winners because more often than not, everyone is a loser. However, the greatest burden is on the children

    This is a devastating fact that only few people can understand. Can you charge the parents for becoming selfish? Can you give them the prejudice that they are being cruel towards their children?

    Conceived notions like such cannot be avoided. This is indeed a harsh reality but whether you accept it or not it sho ...

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  • Primer On Child Custody Lawyer"'"who Is He?
    By: Low Jeremy | - Who will get the primary custody of your children?

    That is the ultimate question that will pop up once a divorce started to run on the wheels of court. Along with the legal arguments and circumstances to nullify a marriage, there are also legal remedies that will be brought out to family courts to decide on the primary custody of the children.

    In most instances, there are divorced parents who come into a mutual agreement with regards to the physical custody of their ...

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  • Free Case Review Of Iowa Child Custody Lawyer Online
    By: Low Jeremy | - Child custody is the product of a divorce. When a couple decides to file petitions to nullify their marriage, the custody of their children (if they have) is now at stake. In most state laws, when it comes to child custody cases, mothers are considered to be the primary caretaker of the children. Thus, they have the odds of winning the legal custody of the children. However, there are also cases where the fathers are given the legal custody to the children, depending on the circumstances present ...
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