When Your Kid Doesn’t Want To Go To Dad’s House
Has going to dad’s house become a struggle for your child? Knowing what to do when the child refuses to visit their other parent can be difficult to navigate. It’s important to respect and validate your child’s feelings, but it’s just as important to encourage your child to have a good relationship with their other […]
License Suspension For DUI Arrest & Refusal
In Mississippi when an individual is stopped for suspicion of DUI, Miss. Code Section 63-11-5 often rears its ugly head. The law is known as IMPLIED CONSENT. The idea is simple – if you operate a vehicle on a public road in MS, you have consented to allowing testing of your breath (or urine/ blood […]
How To Win A Custody Battle As A Mother
Going through a custody battle can be stressful and overwhelming, especially as a mother and especially if you’re doing it alone. You probably have a lot of questions, like how can you win full custody as a mother and what is your best argument for custody. Working with an experienced attorney that you trust may […]
How Can Parental Rights Be Terminated In Mississippi?
Terminating parental rights is the complete severing of parental rights from a legal standpoint. Once parental rights are revoked, the parent no longer has a legal say with the child and is no longer allowed to be involved in any decisions regarding the child. Termination of parental rights is an extremely serious step. For the […]
What Are Morality Clauses In Custody Agreements?
Going through a divorce can be difficult on the adults involved, but it can be especially difficult on the children who have to adjust to their lives drastically changing. Morality clauses that restrict specific actions can be included in custody agreements in an effort to protect the children. In some jurisdictions, morality clauses may be […]
How To Get A Divorce In Mississippi And Win
Nobody really knows how to navigate divorce or where they should even start, especially if they’re going through it alone. Let’s face it, getting a divorce is one thing, but successfully winning your case is quite another. While there’s no straightforward answer to how to win a divorce case, working with a divorce lawyer could […]
Bad Mouthing Your Ex Could Land You In Court
Managing your emotions towards your ex during and after a divorce can be difficult, and at times you may feel like bad-mouthing your ex-spouse, but there are many reasons that can be a bad thing. This also means that if your ex is bad-mouthing you, you shouldn’t have to sit back as your children are […]
Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights In Mississippi?
Being a grandparent is an important role, and getting to spend time with one’s grandchildren is such an important part of that relationship. Unfortunately, sometimes parents may try to interfere with that relationship. Is your child’s ex keeping you from seeing your grandchildren? The state of Mississippi recognizes visitation rights for grandparents. This means there […]
Do I Need A Lawyer For Child Custody?
Determining child custody can be a very contentious issue between co-parents. Even if you currently have a good relationship with your co-parent, it’s easy and common for relationships to change and sour throughout the custody process. Having a lawyer for child custody battles is not required, but they can make the process a lot easier […]
Questions To Ask A Lawyer About Child Custody
Dealing with child custody issues can be difficult and stressful, especially if you are also going through a divorce or separation. Having to navigate multiple legal situations at the same time can be confusing and overwhelming if you’re going through it on your own. These are a few important questions to ask a lawyer about […]