When you are a single parent, you might be concerned about who is going to care for your children should something happen to you. This post will explain your options. It’s also advised to speak with a lawyer. What is “testamentary guardianship”? When you are the child’s only parent still alive, your Last Will and…
Generally, child custody is the legal and physical obligation of taking care of a child’s requirements. This is going to include providing a place to live, healthcare, schooling and other necessary facets of life that serve the best interest of the child. Subject to which state you live in, there are various procedures to petition…
The words guardianships, custody, and adoption sometimes confuse people because their differences are imperfect and a somewhat convoluted. This post talks about the basic matters you might want to be mindful of when you are thinking about adoption or guardianship for your child(ren). What Is Custody? Custody is a legal arrangement stipulating who is going…
The terminology child custody relates to the legal guardianship rights granted to a child’s parent. It’s used to detail the legal and decision-making relations among the custodial parent and the child. When establishing child custody rights, the court will take into account several of factors, but primarily they will think of the child’s best interests.…
Whereas child custody is involved, it is usually presumed that the judgment is never definite. The reasoning is the needs and best interests of the child(ren) involved will typically change as time goes on, and as the child gets older. Nevertheless, there are occasionally circumstances that would justify modifications in the child custody agreement. A…
