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Arizona Child Custody Laws
Learn about child custody laws in Arizona, including how judges make custody decisions when parents can't agree on an arrangement, and how to change an order.
Michigan Child Custody Laws
Michigan courts aim to keep both parents involved after divorce—but joint custody isn’t automatic. Here's how judges decide custody and parenting time based on what’s best for the child.
When Michigan Parents Want to Relocate
Learn more about how family law courts in Michigan handle move away custody cases.
Dividing the Debts in a California Divorce
This article provides a basic overview of how debts are dealt with in California divorces and highlights some of the more complex issues that can arise when dividing debts in a divorce.
Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Wyoming
In Wyoming, either spouse can request alimony as soon as the divorce process begins. However, requesting alimony doesn't guarantee an award and judges have broad discretion when deciding if it's appropriate in your case.
Understanding and Calculating Alimony in West Virginia
If you're worried about how you'll make ends meet during or after your divorce, you may need to ask the court for alimony.
Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Vermont
Learn how judges in Vermont determine the type, amount, and duration of alimony during a divorce.
Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Tennessee
If a spouse requests alimony in a divorce, the judge will evaluate a series of factors and circumstances before creating a final award. Learn more about how judges decide alimony awards in Tennessee.
Child Support in Nebraska
Child support is a monthly payment that parents make to help cover the costs of raising a child. In Nebraska, parents have an equal duty to support their children financially.
Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Rhode Island
Find out what Rhode Island divorce law has to say about alimony, including when it can be awarded and for how long.