When I talk to a new client, they may have questions about joint custody, how much child support will be, or what will happen to the house.  But regardless of what topics they want to discuss, they all really want the same thing – a plan.  Even though most people have talked to someone who […]

If the child is in danger, there are options to get in front of a judge quickly to determine if you have the right to custody of the child.  If the child is not in danger, but the other parent is violating a court order to deprive you of your time with the child, they […]

Mediation is an important part of a divorce, but it does not replace getting the court involved in your case.  You will still have to open a case with the court, wait the required 90 days, and get a final order to achieve divorce.  But, if you agree on all of the issues, we can […]

When people come into my office, a common request is “I want sole custody” or “I want primary custody.” But what does that really mean? To start, there are two basic types of custody: legal custody and physical care. Legal custody relates to the right to information as well as the responsibilities of decision making […]