Posted by Stuart Scott | Jun 28, 2019 | Dickinson Wright, Divorce, DW Family Focus Blog, Family Law, Stuart Scott
Divorce can be a stressful and emotionally draining time. However, knowing when and how to communicate with your legal team can help to alleviate some of the stress. Here are a few tips for ways to best communicate with your...
Read MorePosted by Stuart Scott | Jun 21, 2019 | Dickinson Wright, Divorce, DW Family Focus Blog, Family Law, Stuart Scott
A common misperception arises as to when child support amounts change. As a general rule, parents are required to exchange tax returns each year during the period of time that child support is owed. Doing so and keeping an eye...
Read MorePosted by Stuart Scott | Jun 14, 2019 | Dickinson Wright, Divorce, DW Family Focus Blog, Family Law, Stuart Scott
The answer to this question varies by state. There is usually a statute or rule of law directly on point that gives a clear answer. But there are a number of other court decisions and laws that can affect the answer and make it...
Read MorePosted by Stuart Scott | Apr 12, 2019 | Dickinson Wright, Divorce, DW Family Focus Blog, Family Law, Stuart Scott
The length of time that a parent must pay child support, or a parent can receive child support, varies by state. So it is extremely important that one look to the applicable state’s law when addressing this issue. Tennessee’s...
Read MorePosted by Stuart Scott | Apr 5, 2019 | Dickinson Wright, Divorce, DW Family Focus Blog, Family Law, Stuart Scott
One of the most common questions I am asked is “what is the smartest thing I can do to survive my divorce and be successful in my new life?” Even though the facts of every divorce are personal and vary dramatically, there is...
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