Posted in Child Support, Impact on Children, Lawyer for Life, Membership Program | |
If you take a snapshot of a person’s life, they’ll probably need a lawyer at least 4 or 5 times in their adult life. First, maybe they’ll need a lawyer to draft or review a prenuptial agreement before marriage. Next, after having kids, they may need a lawyer to perform some wealth and estate planning for their future. After that, they’ll need a lawyer to buy a house. You get the idea.
Posted in Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Impact on Children | |
For divorcing spouses with children, the issue of custody is perhaps the most important and stressful issue with which to deal. Custody issues are generally divided into two concepts: Legal Custody and Physical Custody.
Posted in Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Father's Rights in Family Law | |
A few reputable blogs (here and here) have recently posted on the State Department’s Passport Denial Program.
In short, the State Department denies passports to non-custodial parents who owe more than $2,500 in back child support. Once the non-custodial parent is no longer in arrears, he or she may reapply for a passport.
With the new western hemisphere initiative, requiring a passport for travel to Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean (not Puerto Rico, though), money obtained through the Passport Denial Program is set to double versus last year.