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What Qualifies as a Change of Circumstances When Modifying Child Support?

The child support payments that are established during a divorce are meant to be modified as the needs of the children and means of the parents change over time. Illinois allows co-parents to petition to modify their child support agreement … Continue reading

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Another Way Florida Child Support Can Last After Age 18: Unallocated Child Support

Recently, this blog touched upon some of the circumstances in which a parent’s child support obligation might continue even after the child has turned 18. Some of those scenarios included things like a child who’s on track for graduating high … Continue reading

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Attorney Charged With Failure To Report Child Sex Abuse. Other Violations

The Indiana Lawyer has a story about pending bar charges that allege an attorney committed serious ethical violations in representing a school that had been apprised of allegations of sexual misconduct against a basketball coach. In late November 2015, the… … Continue reading

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"After a brief moment of silence, a child in the audience exclaimed, ‘Wow!’. The awe in his voice made the whole audience and ensemble erupt into laughter and applause…"

"… with the orchestra’s CEO David Snead describing it as 'one of the most wonderful moments I’ve experienced in the concert hall.""After the concert, the orchestra began looking for the child – and now, the boy’s grandfather has got in … Continue reading

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Child Custody Disputes

We love our kids. They’re a huge part of our lives, which is why child custody disputes so often become heated and tense. Because our focus is family law, we field inquiries about custody and visitation all the time. The … Continue reading

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