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Steps working parents can take to protect child custody interests

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Friday, November 29, 2019. Many parents in the Midwest struggle to find an appropriate work-life balance. While many people want to work as hard as they can to get ahead in life and support their families, this can come at the expense of strong familial relationships. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the child custody context. For the longest time, family courts tended to favor parents who were able to spend the most amount of time caring for their children. This meant that many working parents were

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International child abduction and the Hague Convention

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Thursday, November 21, 2019. Family law matters are not easy to address not matter the situation. Child custody matters can get complicated quickly, and this is especially true when a parent fails to abide by a court ordered custody arrangement. Parents who choose to relocate with their children without the other parent’s consent and without court authorization, for example, can damage the child’s relationship with his or her parent. Previously, this blog discussed the UCCJEA and how it can be utilized to address child custody matters when a

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How is child support enforced?

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Support on Friday, November 15, 2019. Child support enforcement is helpful for parents receiving child support and, likewise, parents paying child support to understand. Child support is also important for children receiving it which is why the legal process provides options for child support enforcement to ensure it is paid. Methods of enforcing child support include withholding federal and state tax refunds; wage garnishment; seizure of property; suspension of an occupational or business license; suspension or revocation of a driver’s license; or denial of a passport. In some circumstances, jail

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How to address the topic of divorce with your children

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce/Separation on Thursday, November 14, 2019. Marriage can have its obstacles and even an ending. Divorce is rarely an easy endeavor. After all, the parties involved have to entirely untangle their physical, emotional, and financial lives. This requires engaging in property division, discussing alimony and figuring out a child custody and visitation arrangement that furthers the best interests of any children involved. Dealing with these matters can be challenging on one’s own, but it can be even more complicated when children are involved. Yet, fear of how your children will react

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Child custody and medical expenses

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Support on Thursday, November 7, 2019. The cost of raising a child is quite expensive. Daycare costs alone are enough to rock the financial stability of even those with well-paying jobs, but there are a whole host of other expenses that can be difficult to tackle. This is especially true when one parent has to go at it alone. Whether a child is born out of wedlock or his or her parents are divorced, divvying up the costs associated with raising a child can be of the utmost importance for

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The basics of commingled assets

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Property Division on Saturday, November 2, 2019. As this blog has discussed before, marital property is subject to the property division process when a couple divorces. This means that separate property is not subject to the property division process but there is a third category of property that can come up during divorce and property division that divorcing couples should be familiar with which is commingled property. It can be helpful to look at the various definitions of property the family law court uses when dividing property. Marital property is divided

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