If your ex-husband is in a situation that is not good for your children, you may find it hard to let him have weekend visits with your children. The problem is you cannot withhold your children from him if the custodial agreement gives him visitation rights. You can, however, seek to get the custodial agreement changed. This is not a simple or fast process, but if you strongly believe that your children are in danger while they are with your ex-husband, you may want to start pursuing a change in your custodial agreement as soon as possible.
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The fair weather months are approaching. With the nice temperatures come children playing on playgrounds. Unfortunately, what starts as a fun day out can sometimes end in an emergency room due to accidents that happen during play. If your child has been injured on a playground, do you know what to do?
Could a lawsuit be filed?
If the injuries sustained were caused by poor maintenance of the playground, then it is possible that you have grounds to file a lawsuit.
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When you're going through a divorce, you usually want to have everything peacefully settled outside of court. This is known as an uncontested divorce; when both parties agree on every aspect of the divorce such as custody of children and assets. However, sometimes, your spouse may not be so inclined to agree with you and you may be considering taking a different route.
If you are considering going through a contested divorce, be ready to hire a divorce attorney and prepare to go to trial.
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If you run a family business, you have to be careful to avoid hurt feelings. One wrong move and you may inadvertently start a family feud. That doesn't mean you should avoid running a family business. It just means you need to take a few precautions. Here are four easy ways to avoid conflicts in your family-run business.
Keep Tabs on the Payroll
You own a family business. That doesn't mean you have to put all your family members on the payroll.
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One of the perks of working for a big law firm is that they usually pay for your continuing legal education credits. When you decide to strike out on your own, these credits are one of the many expenses that you'll be shouldering all by yourself. For an attorney just starting out in your own practice, every penny you can save counts. That's why you need to know how to find affordable continuing legal education courses so that you can stay current without spending a fortune.
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