On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Sep 19, 2020 | Child Custody
When you cannot agree on your child custody matters in a divorce, the court will have to make the decisions for you. The court takes this responsibility seriously because it understands the decisions it makes will impact your children and family for years to come....
On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Aug 7, 2020 | Child Custody
You believe that the custody order the judge signed no longer works for your family, but perhaps your co-parent disagrees. This complicates your ability to modify child custody considerably. According to state law, if you cannot obtain the consent of your...
On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Jun 18, 2020 | Child Custody
If you have never heard of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, you should familiarize yourself with this international treaty if you are a divorced parent whose children’s other parent is a foreign national and/or maintains...
On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Jun 8, 2020 | Child Custody
If you are a parent considering divorce in Mississippi, one of your biggest concerns may be how the court will determine child custody. While historically the court may have favored the mother, that is no longer the case. The strongest consideration will be the...
On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Apr 24, 2020 | Child Custody
While researching childcare options following a divorce, many may appear to be confusing. However, the terms physical and legal custody both have distinct meanings, and choosing one or the other affects not only the child but also his or her parents. Physical...
On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Apr 13, 2020 | Child Custody
Mississippi child custody falls to the courts’ decisions based on the best interests of the child and the situation of both parents. It is one of the more important processes in a family divorce since it determines the remaining childhood for those children...
On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Apr 3, 2020 | Child Custody
If you have gone through a divorce, you may not be on the most favorable of terms with your former spouse. After all, you have some valid reasons for why your marriage did not work. Still, if you share custody of your child with your ex-spouse, you should be able to...
On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Feb 23, 2020 | Child Custody
Mississippi parents have a lot of decisions to make during a divorce. One of the biggest decisions is how you want child custody matters handled. Sole and joint custody are the main options. Today we will look at joint custody and the potential benefits it has. ...
On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Feb 23, 2020 | Child Custody
Across the country, including Mississippi, more people are opting out of traditional marriage. More couples prefer a more informal parenting. While this has its own set of benefits, there are also some drawbacks. Among those drawbacks are handling custody situations...
On behalf of Atchison Law Firm | Jan 29, 2020 | Child Custody
Determining child custody is an important and often stressful element of the divorce process. But there are many misconceptions that people who are unfamiliar with the process have about how child custody works. These falsities can lead to misunderstanding and...
