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You and your spouse are going through a divorce, and you know that you need to come up with a child custody plan moving forward. You have to decide where the child will live, which is known as physical custody. This is in addition to legal custody, or the...
In some states, only no-fault divorce is available. In Arkansas, spouses have options. They can file for fault-based divorces in cases involving general indignities, adultery, abuse, habitual drunkenness or felony convictions. It may also be possible for spouses to...
There are numerous pitfalls when dealing with an insurance company after an Arkansas motor vehicle accident. When a car is totaled, the insurance company will write a check to compensate the owner of the car for their loss. However, this process is not always as...
Child custody orders can be modified for a variety of reasons. One of those is if a parent wants to relocate. Physical custody exchanges may work when the parents live close together, but a new schedule may be needed if they’re going to move farther apart. That said,...
Managing shared co-parenting expenses can quickly become a source of tension if expectations and tracking systems aren't clearly established. From medical bills and school supplies to extracurricular costs, many child-related expenses extend beyond basic child...
While many parents set co-parenting goals in January, July offers another great opportunity to reflect and reset. The end of the school year often inspires a natural pause in a family’s routine. With that shift comes the chance to evaluate what worked during the first...
Parental rights give a person the authority to make decisions and take responsibility for their child’s welfare. However, there are situations where the law can step in and permanently remove those rights. In Arkansas, these situations must be associated with either...
Custody exchanges can be some of the most emotionally charged moments in co-parenting - especially when you and your co-parent have unresolved issues or there’s an ongoing custody dispute in the background. There are ways, however, to make custody transitions less...
Modern cars are often equipped with features like automated emergency braking systems and electronic stability control to help drivers avoid accidents. However, something as simple as the color of a car's turn signals could be the key to saving many lives on Arkansas...
It’s very important for parents to understand their child custody options during divorce. Dividing custody of their kids may be one of the most important things they do, and it can have a major impact on their future. This starts with physical custody. The child may...