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Adoption can be a long, emotionally taxing, but extremely rewarding process. Adoptive parents hope the process will proceed quickly and without any issues. Unfortunately, while parents can hope for the best they need to prepare themselves for the worst-case scenario, a disrupted or contested adoption. In this article, we discuss contested adoptions, why contested adoptions happen, the contested adoption hearing, tips for preventing a contested adoption, and how to win a contested adoption.
In this article, we give an overview of #Medicaid for Long-term care. We explain Medicaid income requirements, the Medicaid look back period, and Medicaid eligibility requirements.
This article discusses the Basics of Guardianship for Incapacitated Adults. We will discuss the following topics:
In this article, we explain, How to transfer guardianship proceedings to another state. When a guardianship is being transferred, it is required that all interested parties are notified of the transfer. Interested parties could include close family, heirs of the estate, and perhaps even creditors.The purpose of this notice is to keep interested parties informed regarding the current care arrangements and living situation of a minor or disabled individual. The requirement also serves as an additional level of protection as it deters guardianship transfers with ill intent.
In this article, we will discuss what happens if a parent sharing child custody wants to move away and take the child with them or at least maintain the current parenting time. We will answer the following questions: What Are The General Legal Qualifications For A Relocation?, What Are Your Options If The Other Parent Wants To Move?and What Happens If The Parent Leaves Without Getting Consent?
In this article, we answer the question, “can I stop paying child support if I don’t get to see my child?” We also answer, “does a parent who is not awarded parenting time in a divorce have to pay child support?”, “when is an unwed father required to pay child support?”, “can I stop paying child support if the other parent violates the parenting agreement?”, and “do I have to pay child support if my parental rights are terminated?”
Adoption can be a long, emotionally taxing, but extremely rewarding process. Adoptive parents hope the process will proceed quickly and without any issues. Unfortunately, while parents can hope for the best they need to prepare themselves for the worst-case scenario, a disrupted or contested adoption. In this article, we discuss contested adoptions, why contested adoptions happen, the contested adoption hearing, tips for preventing a contested adoption, and how to win a contested adoption.
This article discusses the Basics of Guardianship for Incapacitated Adults. We will discuss the following topics:
This article discusses the Basics of Guardianship for Incapacitated Adults. We will discuss the following topics:
In this article, we explain, How to transfer guardianship proceedings to another state. When a guardianship is being transferred, it is required that all interested parties are notified of the transfer. Interested parties could include close family, heirs of the estate, and perhaps even creditors.The purpose of this notice is to keep interested parties informed regarding the current care arrangements and living situation of a minor or disabled individual. The requirement also serves as an additional level of protection as it deters guardianship transfers with ill intent.
In this article we explain where to file a guardianship proceeding, including answer the questions: “which state has jurisdiction over guardianship?” and “which county is the proper venue for Illinois guardianship proceedings?” We also explain emergency jurisdiction in guardianship proceedings.
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