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Termination of parental rights and sole legal custody are separate legal matters. However, they both rest on the same foundation, which is the best interests of the child. Note that the best interests of the child aren’t always the same as the best interests of the parent. More on that below. That being said, in…
In today’s legal system, if the father signs the birth certificate does he have rights? Before 1979, a father who signed the birth certificate had almost no legal rights. Mothers had full legal custody. Fathers could see their children or have input on important matters, like where the children attended school, only if the mother…
Golf course advertising, which is at the heart of the Bench Craft company lawsuit, is a big business. Some 25 million Americans played at least one round on a golf course in 2022. Up to 100 million more people watch golf on TV or online, read about it in the paper, or enjoy driving ranges…
In a word, or actually in two words, alimony is spousal support. Specific laws and guidelines vary in different states. In general, a judge may award alimony if the obligee (person receiving payments) has an economic need, and the obligor (person making payments) has the ability to pay. Spousal support (a/k/a maintenance) is a hot-button…
Car accidents can lead to significant physical and emotional distress, not to mention financial burdens. This article aims to provide a detailed guide on how to maximize your compensation after a car accident. Understanding the Basics Why is Compensation Important? Victims of car accidents often face a series of unexpected costs, including medical bills, repair…
For any business, irrespective of its size, scale, or industry, having a business lawyer by your side is a strategic move that can navigate you through a myriad of legal complexities. Here’s an in-depth look into the multifaceted role of a business lawyer and how they can contribute to your company’s success journey. 1. The…