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Mom Doesn’t Control Dad’s Visitation

So, the Momma came into today to hire us. It’s a custody case. She wants to control Dad’s visitation. She wants it in her discretion. So, she will get the say in deciding when Dad gets to see his child and when he doesn’t. Hmmm . . . that’s not...

Case Dismissed?

It is a little bit of an old trick. The Petitioner in a case seeks a Temporary Restraining Order that will immediately remove children from the Respondent – the mother in a particular case. Attached to the Application for Temporary Restraining order...

Possession and Teens

Teens, teens, teens . . . and all the things they do. When a child is under age three, it is so important for that child to bond with a parent. That is why we might use a 2-2-3 possession schedule with a child under three. For children over the age of three, the...

Discovery in Divorce/Family Law – A Mess

I just don’t get. The discovery problem. At Jackson Law we work really hard to comply with the rules and to make sure that our discovery responses are top tier. No issues. After all, if I don’t properly answer the Request for Disclosures, the Request for...

Attorney’s Fees in the Divorce Case

How do attorney’s fees work in a family law firm? How much will my divorce cost? A very common question. Answer – how much fight is in the dog? Who is representing the parties? is this a collaborative divorce or a knock down drag out?   I’m doing two...