Terminating Child Support: When Can I Stop Paying?
A common question for many family law practitioners is, “When does my child support obligation end?” Child support is money paid by the...
Signing Over Rights: Part Three
When I hear a parent saying that they lost their rights to their child, my first thought is always that the state took custody or the...
Signing Over Rights: Part Two
I am often asked if one parent can sign over his or her rights to a child. Usually, this question comes when either the noncustodial...
The Significance of Marriage
(Full disclaimer, I am writing this post as an unmarried; and perpetually single person). I’ve always been a big believer in marriage. ...
Paternity Laws-Rights of Unwed Parents
Easily, the question I get asked most often in Family Law, is what are an unwed person’s rights regarding his or her children. I wish...