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Posted on May 13, 2016 By Hutchinson Law
Depending on what state you live in, you may qualify for equitable distribution. In states like Florida, for example, it is up to the court to do what is "fair", or equitable, when splitting ...
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Posted on Oct 2, 2015 By Hutchinson Law
If this if your first holiday season as a divorced parent, you may find the holidays to be even more stressful than usual. You will have to be patient when juggling schedules with your former ...
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Posted on Jul 13, 2015 By Hutchinson Law
On June 26 th, 2015, the nation was stunned as the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage legalization in all states, regardless of previous state laws. The controversial ...
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Posted on Nov 26, 2014 By Hutchinson Law
Once a disabled child becomes an adult can the court order additional timesharing? Under Florida child custody laws, the court does not have jurisdiction to order timesharing once a child becomes 18 ...
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Posted on Jul 12, 2013 By Hutchinson Law
Information on the potential psychological damages that divorce can have on young children is far from scarce. However, recent studies have revealed shocking and disconcerting results concerning a ...
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Posted on Oct 23, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
A simple divorce can place a lot of stress on any person, so once everything is finalized people finally can experience that breath of fresh air they had been hoping for. So what happens when after ...
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Posted on Oct 22, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Most of us have seen the movie, or at least heard about “The Parent Trap.” It is a fun movie that was remade in the 90’s about two twin girls who were estranged at birth when their ...
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Posted on Oct 19, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
When filing for a divorce, you and your spouse will fall under one of two categories: contested or uncontested. A contested divorce is often what people assume all divorces are like, messy and ...
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Posted on Oct 18, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Creating an effective joint custody arrangement is a very beneficial part of parenting after a divorce. While there may be families that are unable for one reason or another to work together in a ...
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Posted on Oct 16, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
For couples that have been together for decades, marriage can be a beautiful thing. They have shared their bond of love for so many years, and many times are still madly in love. However, just like ...
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Posted on Oct 15, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Going through a divorce is a difficult situation for any person, especially when it comes to deciding on a child custody arrangement. It is likely that both parents want their kids to be with them, ...
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Posted on Oct 11, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Getting married is an exciting time of life, not only for you and your soon to be spouse, but also for your family. For woman, many moms have been dreaming of the day they get to help their daughter ...
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Posted on Oct 9, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
One of the foundational aspects of any marriage is communication. When two people have the ability to calmly discuss their details about life, as well as the hard ones, it proves to be very beneficial ...
Continue reading "The Enemy of Marriage: Secrets and Deceit" »
Posted on Oct 8, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
For whatever reason, you and your spouse have decided to file for a divorce and as a result you are in a bit of a predicament: you decided to keep living in the same house. There are many couples who ...
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Posted on Oct 3, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
In the United States we are very fortunate to have certain freedoms that a lot of the world is unable to participate in, one of these being divorce. Here, the government understands that they cannot ...
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Posted on Oct 1, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
The modern tool of the internet really can do anything beyond our wildest dreams, we are able to research any information we desire, about any location or time period, we are able to shop, pay bills, ...
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Posted on Sep 21, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
After a divorce, there is a chance that one spouse will be required by law to make alimony payments to their ex. Alimony is awarded to a spouse, either husband or wife, for various reasons. In some ...
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Posted on Sep 20, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Going through a divorce is a complicated process for both spouses, even when it is a mutual agreement; there are many bells and whistles that are involved in a settlement. Having a lawyer at the time ...
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Posted on Sep 19, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Grandchildren are some of the greatest joys that an adult can experience; there is something so exciting about seeing your own kids raise their own little ones and then being able to spend time with ...
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Posted on Sep 14, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Many people have heard the popular expression for soon to be married individuals having “cold feet.” This feeling of cold feet before saying your “I dos” is actually quite ...
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Posted on Sep 12, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Dealing with insurance is a common aspect of a divorce that anyone can forget, and yet if we are in a car accident and don’t have insurance we could not only be paying top dollar in car damages ...
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Posted on Sep 11, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
The event of marriage is an exciting time for individuals, though the idea of a divorce in the future is not unheard of. With the divorce rate resting around 50% of all marriages, many couples though ...
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Posted on Sep 10, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Divorces, no matter how easy of a separation it was, can still be a challenge to recover from. It is not like a break up in high school that you can sob for a week and then be fine, a divorce is a ...
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Posted on Sep 7, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Divorce mediation is considered to be just as legal of a process as a court hearing would be for a couple choosing to end their marriage. Many couples would testify to the fact that mediation allowed ...
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Posted on Sep 4, 2012 By Hutchinson Law
Growing up is hard; we all remember the awkward stages that involved braces, and crushes, school bully’s, and new friends. Change was a way of life, and as many will admit, it was hard. The ...
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