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
You’re in love, maybe you’re engaged to be married, and you know everything about your betrothed. Or do you? Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon to see couples seeking to divorce because of issues that could have been discovered, discussed — and oftentimes resolved —...
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,...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Aug 29, 2022 | Divorce & Legal Separation
Family courts expect divorced parents to work together in good faith to do what’s best for their children. In a perfect world, co-parents create a Parenting Plan and then not only follow it, but also remain flexible enough to solve problems and handle changes as they...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Aug 29, 2022 | Divorce & Legal Separation
A company that you, your spouse or both of you own, like any other marital asset, is subject to division in the divorce settlement. If the business is considered marital property, determining its value is the next step. Value may be based on historical income...