Family law is a legal practice area that focuses on issues involving family relationships, such as adoption, divorce, and child custody, among others. Attorneys practicing family law can represent clients in family court proceedings or in related negotiations and can also draft important legal documents such as court petitions or property agreements. Some family law attorneys even specialize in adoption, paternity, emancipation, or other matters not usually related to divorce.
There are different types of divorce, including No-Fault Divorce, Conversion Divorce and Fault Divor
The court usually calculates the amount of child support based on the income of both parents, unless
The purpose of alimony is to prevent the couple who has less income from being affected by economic
A protection order is a civil protection order. Although each state may have different names for the
As the name implies, these two agreements are a common agreement between the spouses before and afte
Separation agreement refers to an agreement signed by both parties in a marriage to prepare for sepa
Visitation right refers to the right granted by the court to a parent who has no custody of the chil
Paternity actions usually take place when a child is born to unmarried parents. A parent then signs