On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Nov 1, 2018 | Child Custody
Among divorced couples with children, it may happen that the non-custodial parent is concerned that the money paid for child support is not being spent with the best interests of the child in mind. Or, there may be concern that the custodial parent is not raising the...
On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Nov 1, 2018 | Child Custody
Divorcing parents soon learn that children custody rights are often divided into two categories: legal custody and physical custody. Legal custody is the right to make major decisions about the children while physical custody is the right to have the children live...
On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Nov 1, 2018 | Child Custody
If minor children have lived in the home of a divorcing couple, serious consideration should be given to finding a method of division that allows the spouse who retains physical custody of the children to remain in the family home. This is regarded favorably by many...
On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Nov 1, 2018 | Child Custody
When my mom and dad divorced, I don’t remember them ever discussing this with me, but they might have. All I remember is one day I saw a bunch of boxes around our house. My mom’s stuff and my stuff wasn’t in the house, I assumed it was in the boxes.I...
On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Jun 28, 2018 | Child Custody
There are several ways that you can set up custody and visitation to benefit you and your child in Louisiana. First, you need to know some terms. First, the domiciliary parent is the one who has a home where the child lives. The other parent is the parent with...
On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Jun 4, 2018 | Child Custody
As a parent who would like to seek sole custody, it’s a good idea to understand exactly what that means. Sole custody means that you’ll have the exclusive physical and legal custody of your child. You will not have to ask the other parent for permission to...
On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Apr 18, 2018 | Child Custody
There are many different kinds of visitation schedules for people who are separated or divorced and need to share time with their children. Determining the best kind of arrangement isn’t always easy, but that may be because you’re unaware of the multitude...
On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Feb 23, 2018 | Child Custody
When the court creates an order for child custody, you and your ex-spouse must obey those orders. There are, of course, times when that might be impossible. For example, if your child falls ill, he or she may not be in a position to go to the other parent’s...
On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Jan 11, 2018 | Child Custody
The best interests of your child always come first in custody cases. Regardless of what you or your ex-spouse want, a court will always make a decision that benefits your child first and foremost. If you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse have your own parenting plan, you...
On behalf of Brett K. Duncan & Co. | Dec 28, 2017 | Child Custody
For many people, there’s nothing more important than adding to their families. Some can’t have children. Others want to give a child a good home.If you’re looking to adopt in Louisiana, this news is good for you. According to the news, Louisiana has...
