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The Hague Convention and its impact on child custody
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in child custody on Thursday, November 14, 2019. The Hague Convention is important for any parent who has had a child internationally abducted to understand. When a parent abduction has resulted in a child being removed from the country, the Hague Convention may be able to help the parent seeking return of the child. The Hague Convention, which bears the full name the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, has been ratified by 80 countries. The provisions of the Hague Convention focus on returning a child to the
Uncontested divorce basics
Uncontested divorce basics On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in divorce on Thursday, October 31, 2019. Divorcing couples who are able to agree on many of the divorce-related issues they will need to resolve may be able to benefit from an uncontested divorce but may also have questions about what an uncontested divorce is. Understanding the basics can help divorcing couples decide if an uncontested divorce is the best option for them. An uncontested divorce refers to when the divorcing couple agrees to divorce and to the major divorce-related issues they will need to resolve during their divorce
What types of expenses are covered by child support?
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in support on Thursday, October 17, 2019. It is important to understand what child support payments are intended for because there are a number of expenses that child support is intended for. Knowing what is included in child support payments and what is not included is helpful for divorcing couples trying to work out child support concerns during their divorce or in circumstances of unmarried parents. Child support payments are intended for basic necessities including housing, food and clothing but they are also intended for a variety of other expenses as well.
A look at property division complexities
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in property division on Thursday, October 3, 2019. Property division may not always be as straightforward as divorcing couples would like which is why they should be familiar with how the property division process works and can help them address concerns including investments and retirement accounts and the division of a family home. Since the 1990s, divorce rates for those over 50 years old have over doubled which is why concerns like how a marital home will be divided during divorce are understandably important concerns. In general, equitable property division rules are
What is considered marital property during divorce?
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in property division on Thursday, September 19, 2019. Marital property and what it includes is important to be familiar with because it determines what property is divided during divorce. Marital property is subject to division during the divorce process, while separate property, which it differs from, is not subject to the property division process during divorce. Different states follow different property division rules during divorce. States are divided into either community property or equitable property division states depending on how property is divided when couples divorce. Kansas is an equitable property division
What is the best interests of the child standard?
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in support on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Divorcing parents may have heard of the best interests of the child standard and may wonder what it is and how it is used to determine child custody. The best interests of the child is a standard the family law court uses to determine child custody and visitation and help parents work out their child custody concerns. What is in the best interests of the child should always remain in focus when child custody determinations are being made. Whether the family law court is making