Dealing with contempt or seeking a modification of court orders can be challenging and stressful. Contempt occurs when one party fails to comply with a court order,...
Posted by Law Offices of Kerri Cohen on 09/16/2024
Baltimore Avenue Suite 407 Towson, Maryland 21204The court may grant a divorce if the parties have lived separately for six months, demonstrating the irreparable breakdown of the marriage. This period allows both...
Posted by Law Offices of Kerri Cohen on 09/16/2024
606 Baltimore Avenue Suite 407 Towson, Maryland 21204Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese P.C. is a well-respected law firm in Des Moines, Iowa that boasts an accomplished team of family law attorneys. With decades...
You can call or email our office to set up an appointment to speak with a divorce lawyer regarding your Family Law matter. With a one-hour consultation, you’ll...
Are you thinking of separating from your spouse? Are you wondering, “How do you get a legal separation?” Read below for more information on how to get...
An Adoption Petition must be filed in the Circuit Court of the county or city where the Petitioners live. However, if the child was placed by an agency, the petition...
In Virginia, fathers and mothers have the same legal rights, and a birthfather has the same rights as a birthmother. However, these rights can greatly diminish...
In Virginia Adoption Law, birth fathers have full parental rights. Consequently, a birth mother has no legal right to conceal the identity of the birth father....
In Virginia Adoption Law it is not necessary for a birth father to be named on the birth certificate to acquire parental rights. If he is the biological father,...
If the man whom the birth mother identifies under oath as being the birth father denies paternity, he may sign a Denial of Paternity. This is just as effective...
An adoptive placement is a conscious decision to give a child to new parents for the purpose of being adopted by them.It’s unfortunate that many people still...
Sometimes a birth mother does not know the full identity of the birth father. However, it is also important to understand that a birth mother may be reluctant...