This post discusses what a parent can do if their parenting time has been restricted or removed by the Court.
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CPS filed a petition against me for child abuse / neglect. I'm overwhelmed and don't know what to do.
This post discusses what a parent can do if their parenting time has been restricted or removed by the Court.
I've had my parenting time or custody restricted or removed. What are my options?
This post discusses what a parent can do if their parenting time has been restricted or removed by the Court.
Who decides whether the child plays certain sports or signs up for certain activities?
This post discusses the factors the court must consider when determining best interest of the child in a custody dispute.
Should I File for Bankruptcy?
When the national economy declines, as it has recently, so can people’s finances. Mounting debts caused by any number of factors — long-term unemployment, high credit card fees, college or medical bills — can add terrible stress to your life. If this situation persists and...
My Ex-Wife or Husband Plans on Moving Out of State with Our Children. Can I Take Legal Action?
In most states, your ex-spouse must follow a legal process and present you with a written Notice of Intent to move if she/he wants to legally move out of state with your children. The vast majority of state legislatures has passed laws directly addressing the...
DUI and DWI Tests for Alcohol or Drugs: Are They Accurate?
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Interstate Custody Enforcement
Joint custody and shared parenting time can be fraught with challenges for any divorced parents, but when one parent moves to another state the difficulty of collaborating on important decisions and exchanging children are often magnified. This post discusses a few things that every divorced...
Should I file my own divorce papers?
Uncontested divorces can turn into contested divorces. When children are involved, there is a cooling off period and classes to complete (see my earlier blog post). Difficulties can arise during that time because you are not divorced, you are trying to navigate through new and...
I am nervous about my 341 hearing. What should I expect?
Take heart because it is almost certain that you will survive the experience. I hedge only because I do not want to jinx the next client. In the Western Disctrict of Kentucky, you will come to the Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse at 601 West Broadway,...