A person who pays child support (an “obligor”) may be overcharged or overpay their child support due to numerous issues with the processes by which support is assessed and by which payments are collected and applied. Have you overpaid child support by accident, been...
Did you know that if you are in an abusive marriage to a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident, you can make your own Petition? This law is known as the VAWA Law and protects both men and women who have been victims of domestic violence. The main requirements to...
Are you in a Toxic Relationship with your U.S. spouse or Permanent Resident? If so, fortunately there is the VAWA Law that can protect you. VAWA stands for Violence Against Women Act. This act protects both men and women who have been victims of domestic...
When an adoption involves an out of state order, it can somewhat add complications to the adoption process, but luckily there are rules in place to handle this. For example, the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (or UCCJEA) does not apply to...
Regardless of the type of adoption you choose to pursue, you’ll require a home study. But this pre-adoptive step is there for an important reason: To ensure that children are placed into safe, loving and prepared families. In order to complete a home...
