The birth of a new baby is a super exciting time, and friends and family will gather with gifts to decorate the nursery and you can be sure that everyone will bring lots of presents to clothe and diaper the baby. These are wonderful traditions to welcome your newborn son or daughter, but there are a few necessities that you must provide for your child that are more important than darling outfits and adorable bedding.…
Community property, which encompasses all the possessions that a married couple share, comes into play in many divorces today. A big part of any divorce is division of property, and community property laws make the rules for that division very clear. Here is everything you need to know about community property as it relates to divorce.
The Community Property States
You may sometimes hear people refer to “community property states,” meaning US states that have the community property law in place.…
When there is a question as to who a child’s father is, there are circumstances that can arise to make a legal ruling necessary. The court is therefore put in the position of making this determination and then deciding on issues related to child support. Keep in mind though, that today it is simply a matter of a DNA test to confirm a child’s paternity to a 99.9 percent degree of accuracy.…
