Many stories that make the news in the area of family law tend to focus on the disputes that may be involved in a divorce. Even in fairly amicable divorces there may be an issue where the parties cannot seem to find common ground. In more highly contested divorces,...
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Month: October 2013
Adrian Peterson asks for child visitation order enforcement
Child support, custody and visitation issues can arise at nearly any time in family court. Divorced parents may return to family court to modify a support or custody order based upon a substantial change of circumstances. Parents may also need to return to court to...
Ccourts may grapple with medical technology in divorce cases
With advancing medical technologies and changes in the structure of families across the country, ccourts and lawmakers have been looking at ways to apply family law principles to new situations.Last week, we discussed the new law in California that authorizes family...
Governor Brown signs bill authorizing more than 2 legal parents
It may be possible for a child in California to have more than two legal parents under a law signed by California Governor Jerry Brown last week. The law is aimed at recognizing the changing landscape of the family structure, according to its sponsor who is a state...
Michael Jordan hit with second paternity lawsuit of the year
Popular media and cable outlets seem to be adding more episodes and shows that cover paternity issues. In the real world, a paternity determination is more than fodder for public amusement. Paternity cases are intended to establish important rights.The mother of a...