by The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Oct 26, 2020 | Children In Divorce, Decree Modification
When a couple with children is getting divorced, the most obvious point of disagreement is over parenting time. While the divorce decree doesn’t change the fundamental relationship between a parent and child, it does determine when a parent gets to be with his or her...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | May 11, 2018 | Child Custody, Children In Divorce, Decree Modification, Parental Rights
Parents who have gone through a divorce often don’t see eye to eye on a number of issues. That’s often a contributor to why the couple got a divorce in the first place, and even though they’re still required to communicate with each other as parents...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Jun 16, 2017 | Child Support, Child Support Modification, Decree Modification
When a couple with children gets divorced, child support is a big part of the discussion and the decree. But that discussion can, and often does, continue even after the decree is entered. A lot of that has to do with a person’s ability to pay the...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Mar 17, 2017 | Child Support, Decree Modification
When you and your ex-spouse are having a dispute about child support, there is an alternative that is often quicker, more civil, and less rigid than court. Rather than scheduling a date to fight it out in court, it is possible that you and your ex can meet in an...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Jan 6, 2017 | Decree Modification
I’ve recently been working on modification cases, bringing together couples who managed to come to some sort of understanding on an initial divorce decree, but are now looking to make changes. Why does this happen? Unfortunately, far too often, it’s one...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Dec 12, 2016 | Decree Modification, Divorce
When couples with children get divorced, the divorce decree doesn’t just set the terms for the end of the marriage, it establishes how they’ll go forward as parents. Over time, circumstances might lead one or both parents to seek modification to the...