Monthly Archives: December 2009
North Carolina Child Custody
Chapter 50 of the North Carolina statutes contains the laws that govern child custody proceedings. Here are some of the highlights from these statutes that can help parents with their custody situation. Mediation Requirement. Section 13.1 of Chapter 50 requires … Continue reading
New York Child Custody
Chapter 14 of the New York Consolidated Laws contains the laws that govern domestic issues. Under this umbrella of laws, the state has included guidelines and rules about child custody. A parent involved in a custody situation should learn these … Continue reading
New Jersey Child Custody
Title 9 of the New Jersey Permanent Statues contains the laws about child custody for the state. This is imperative information for parents who are involved in a custody situation, particularly as a mother and father try to create a … Continue reading
Minnesota Child Custody
Minnesota child custody laws are found in Chapter 518 of the Minnesota Statutes. Within these chapter are the specific requirements and guidelines that parents must follow in their custody situations. Here is a brief overview of the statutes so that … Continue reading
Wisconsin Child Custody
The state of Wisconsin upholds the standard of “the best interest of the child”. This means that every child custody decision in the state is based on what is best for the child. This is very important to remember when … Continue reading
Maryland Child Custody
The laws for child custody in the state of Maryland are found in Title 5 and Title 9 of the Family Law section of the Maryland Code. Within these statutes, parents can find the necessary guidelines to create their Maryland … Continue reading
Michigan Child Custody
Michigan child custody laws are found in Chapter 552 of the Michigan Revised Statutes. Within these statutes, parents can find the necessary information to make a Michigan parenting plan and Michigan custody agreement. Here is some of the information that … Continue reading
Massachusetts Child Custody
The child custody laws and guidelines for Massachusetts are found in The General Laws of Massachusetts Chapter 208 Section 31. The following points of law are especially applicable as parents create a Massachusetts parenting plan and Massachusetts custody agreement. 1. … Continue reading
Illinois Child Custody
Chapter 5, Part 6 of Chapter 750 of the Illinois Compiled Statutes contains the state’s laws for child custody. It is crucial for parents to know and understand these statutes, especially as they are creating an Illinois parenting plan and … Continue reading
Georgia Child Custody
Here are some state specific custody laws and guidelines for the state of Georgia. 1. Georgia law requires that parents submit a Georgia parenting plan to the court. This plan must include, but isn’t limited to, where the child spends … Continue reading
Florida Child Custody
Information about Florida child custody is found in Title 6, Chapter 61: Dissolution of Marriage, Support, and Custody in the Florida Statutes and Family Code. This is important information for Florida parents who are involved in a custody situation. The … Continue reading
Arizona Child Custody
Because every state has different laws and guidelines concerning child custody, it’s important to find out the right information about where you live. Here are some of the important things to know about child custody in Arizona. The law in … Continue reading
California Child Custody
Every state has its own child custody laws, guidelines, and procedures. There are usually common themes throughout the states, but the final word on custody matters is the state where the parents live. And, there can even be differences in … Continue reading
