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• Divorce/Dissolution

  Divorce/Dissolution

  Dissolution is the process by which a marriage is terminated. During a dissolution of marriage, property and debts are divided and issues pertaining to child custody and support are resolved.

  
• Child Custody

  Child Custody

  Custody refers to a combination of physical custody and legal custody. Custody can be either joint or sole. The purpose of, joint custody is to ensure that both parents will have a meaningful relationship with their children.

  
• Child Support

  Child Support

  Child support is the payment of money by the noncustodial parent to the custodial parent to pay the living expenses of the children of the marriage. The presumed child support amount is determined by formula and takes into account many factors, including each parent’s income, the number of children and the cost of health care and day care for the child.

  
• Paternity

  Paternity

  Paternity is a broad legal term. A paternity suit is filed when a child is born to unmarried parents, even if there is no dispute as to who is the father of the child. A paternity suit legally establishes the father of the child, and child custody.

  
• Modification

  Modification

  Legal issues do not always end when a dissolution of marriage or a paternity action is concluded. The law allows for child support and/or child custody to be modified depending on the circumstances.

  
• Relocation

  Relocation

  Relocation occurs when the custodial parent moves the children of the marriage to a different location. Before the children of the marriage may be relocated, certain steps (as prescribed by state law) must be followed by the parent seeking to move with the children. Both custodial and noncustodial parents have relocation obligations and rights.

  
• DUI/DWI/BAC

  DUI/DWI/BAC

  A DUI is a charge resulting from driving under the influence of an intoxicating substance.
  
  A DWI is a charge resulting from driving while intoxicated.
  
  A BAC charge results when your blood alcohol content is above the legal limit.
  
  All of these charges are serious offenses that can negatively affect you for years to come. There can be severe civil and criminal penalties associated with one of these charges. Unlike some other areas of the law, these have very strict time limits for challenging the charge. If you are facing a DUI, DWI or BAC charge, contact an attorney immediately.

  
• Municipal Matters

  Municipal Matters

  A municipal matter is any matter that is heard in front of a municipal court. Typically these matters include traffic offenses, domestic violence, and assault charges.