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  • To Take the Deposition or Not
    To Take the Deposition or Not

    Your attorney has asked for your input on whether to take depositions or not. Alternatively, your attorney has scheduled depositions and you know nothing about this process. You don't know, nor do you ...

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  • Tips For Managing Holiday Time
    Tips For Managing Holiday Time

    1. Details are important. In order to avoid conflict, the more detailed the holiday schedule needs to be. The details of the parenting plan schedule should address: Who? What? Where? And How? This ...

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  • How to Be a Good Witness
    How to Be a Good Witness

    Getting ready to go to court? Want some advice. Top courtroom strategies taken from Family Lawyer Magazine with my critique as a family law attorney added in for your benefit: No lies. No ...

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  • Emailing with Your Attorney
    Emailing with Your Attorney

    Communicating with your attorney is hard. We're busy. You're busy. Email seems like the easiest way to go but it isn't always effective. Here are some basic guidelines for emailing with your attorney: ...

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  • Interstate Adoptions and the ICPC
    Interstate Adoptions and the ICPC

    If you want to adopt a child that currently lives in another state or that will be born in another state, you must comply with the Interstate Compact of the Placement of Children. The Interstate ...

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  • When Should You Modify a Divorce Decree?
    When Should You Modify a Divorce Decree?

    Reasons why you need a modification You are the paying parent but now your child lives with you Your income decreases substantially (unless you voluntarily quit your job) Your child's needs have ...

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