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Child custody case is a painful process to go through not only for you but for your child as well, but this is the reality of life. All you can do is get the best out of the situation and try to get a favorable child custody arrangement with your ex-spouse. Of course the first step is find child custody lawyer in your area. Here are some tips to help you find your lawyer: Search online. You can search online to find a child custody lawyer . These are lawyers who are expert in family law located in your area. Online search will help you get names and contact numbers of qualified lawyers for your needs. You can also check their names and public records online to know if these lawyers have good reputation and records. Networking with friends and relatives. You do not have to be alone on this greatest battle of your life which is trying to win custody for your child. Ask your friends and relatives if they can help you find a child custody lawyer in your area. It is much better ...

A child pick up order is an emergency motion filed by someone with pre-existing legal rights over the child in question, and keeps the other parent unaware of the proceedings. To be considered as such you must have either a court order granting you legal rights or time sharing; or be a biological mother who had the child in question out of wedlock, and lacks any court documents establishing another individual’s parental rights.  Although we are Raleigh family law attorneys , we have obtained child pick up orders for children to be picked up throughout Florida and elsewhere in the U.S. Learn more about How to get emergency custody of a child ? When granting child picks up orders, Florida courts are quite rigorous in their demands for appropriate justifications and proper paperwork, mostly out of respect for the other party’s right to due process, which allows the them to present their side of the story. Thus, it falls on the person requesting the order to prove that the situa...

Divorce is not your only option when things are going awry in your marriage. Sometimes dissolution of your marriage is the only option. However, if there is still any chance of reconciling you may want to look at other ways to take a break other than going through the legal and emotional battles of a divorce.  A legal separation is one of these options and does not end your marriage. When you are legally separated from your spouse, a court order is issued outlining each of your responsibilities while you are apart. You are still legally married but living separate lives. Issues such as division of assets, child custody, and child support can be dealt with in the separation agreement . This type of agreement protects each parties interest until one of you decided to file for divorce. It can also be used as precedence for the divorce. Many judges use the separation agreement terms as the divorce settlement agreement. When coming up with your agreement, make sure it is one ...