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Tag Archives: Custody
Custody ruling against woman with cancer
…the factors the judge likely focused on were those that affected the children and what would give them the best shot at good, stable futures. Continue reading
Posted in Attorney, Child custody, Custody, Divorce, Family, Family Court, Family Law, High Profile Cases, Judge, Lawyer, Legal, Uncategorized, Visitation
Tagged best interests child, cancer custody, Custody, divorce, family law
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New law-Custody for Military Families
No law is perfect, but hopefully this law will help military families and their children, and hopefully does not reduce the emphasis that must always be placed on ensuring that we do what is in the best interests of the child. Continue reading
Why not seal divorce records?
The parties, if they have children, will continue to interact and be somewhat interdependent on each other after the divorce. Why allow more roadblocks, like allowing outsiders to know their private business, to make their life any harder than it already will be? Continue reading
Posted in Attorney, Child custody, Custody, Discovery, Divorce, Family, Family Court, Family Law, Financial, Judge, Lawyer, Legal, Misc, Visitation, alimony
Tagged Attorneys, Children, Custody, divorce, divorce children, divorce court, family attorneys, Family Court, family law, family lawyers, Seal, sealed divorce, sealed records, visitation
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2010, the year in family law.
Here’s to hoping that things get better for those who had a rough 2010, and that those who didn’t, continue to be blessed in 2011 and beyond. Continue reading
Posted in Attorney, Celebrity Cases, Child custody, Custody, Divorce, Family, Family Court, Family Law, High Profile Cases, Lawyer, Legal, Visitation, gay marriage
Tagged 2010, 2010 divorce, 2010 family law, 2011, 2011 family law, celebrity, celebrity divorce, Custody, divorce, family law, mel gibson, Tiger Woods
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Judicial Elections, what is a lawyer’s role?
That spot on the ballot for “judge” may just be the most important box you check. Continue reading
Posted in Attorney, Judge, Lawyer, Legal
Tagged Custody, elections, family law, judges, judicial, judicial candidate, judicial race, trial lawyer, vote, voters
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Temporary Custody should not automatically = Permanent Custody
But if we, and importantly the judges, can know the very present, then we are more likely to formulate plans for our children that will work now, and hopefully into the future. Continue reading
Posted in Attorney, Child custody, Custody, Divorce, Family, Family Court, Family Law, Judge, Lawyer, Legal, Visitation
Tagged Custody, custody case, custody decision, Georgia custody law, Georgia Law, temporary custody, temporary hearing, trials, visitation
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Recalling the first test tube baby
1978. That was the first time in the history of the world that a child was conceived outside of a mother’s body, with a donated/borrowed egg and then successfully carried through pregnancy to life. Continue reading
Closing a door, opening a window (Sandra Bullock for example)
The bottom line is that change is inevitable and when it is as significant as a divorce, everything changes. Continue reading
Posted in Attorney, Celebrity Cases, Child custody, Custody, Divorce, Family, Family Court, Family Law, Lawyer, Legal
Tagged celebrity divorce, Children, Custody, divorce, High Profile Divorce, marriage, parenting, relationships, Sandra Bullock, separation
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Mel Gibson
One thing is clear, especially to me as a family law attorney: abusive behavior is certainly not limited to the poor or uneducated. Continue reading
Posted in Celebrity Cases, Child custody, Custody, Divorce, Family, Family Law, High Profile Cases, Uncategorized, Visitation
Tagged celebrity, Custody, family law, Restraining Order, Visitation.
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Mediation and Settlement
I enjoy serving as a mediator and do it three or four times each year. Continue reading
Posted in Child custody, Custody, Divorce, Family, Family Law, High Profile Cases, Uncategorized, Visitation
Tagged Custody, divorce, domestic relations, family law, Lawyer, Mediation, Settlement
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Summer Visitation and Custody Issues
Each summer, thousands of parents reach for their custody papers. They need to re-read them to confirm which week is theirs, or if their ex can really insist on a certain schedule with the children. Inevitably, visitation issues arise which … Continue reading
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Tagged Custody, divorce, family law, visitation
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Families Matter
Last week in Baltimore, MD, the University of Baltimore Law School and the ABA Family Law Section co-hosted a very special event, The Families Matter Symposium. The “Families Matter” idea is a platform of three consecutive Chairs of the ABA Family … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Custody, divorce, Families, Families Matter, Family, family law
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