by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Sep 26, 2022 | Agreements, Divorce & Legal Separation
When couples split up, the question of pet custody in divorce can feel as heavy as other parts of the breakup. For many people, a dog or a cat is not just an animal. That animal is part of the family. You might ask who gets the dog in a divorce and find yourself...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Sep 22, 2022 | Agreements, Child Custody Child Support & Co-Parenting, Divorce & Legal Separation
Children of divorced parents typically divide their time between each parent’s home. “Nesting,” sometimes called birdnesting, represents a fairly new approach to co-parenting. The child remains in one home (the family “nest”), and the parents take turns rotating in...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Aug 29, 2022 | Divorce & Legal Separation
The ending of a marriage means major life changes for children as well as the parents. During legal proceedings, it is often important that the children’s best interests be heard and fairly expressed. Neither parent’s attorney may represent the child. That is where...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Aug 29, 2022 | Divorce & Legal Separation
Before you say “I do,” there is something far more vital than flower arrangements or seating plans: open, thoughtful communication. Marriage is a huge deal. And, while love may have brought you together, shared understanding and excellent communication...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Aug 29, 2022 | Divorce & Legal Separation
During your divorce, you may be required to have your deposition taken. It’s part of what the rules refer to as “discovery.” A deposition is where you are asked live questions by your spouse’s attorney under oath. If your spouse’s attorney schedules your deposition,...