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Emancipated Minor
Emancipated Minor — Defined

Emancipated Minor — Defined When a minor child is legally no longer under the care and control of their parent or guardian and has been granted the ability to assume adult responsibilities before they are “of age,” that child is said to be an emancipated minor. As a parent, there isn’t a single situation where…

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Co-parenting after divorce: 4 ways to make the most out of your time with the kids

We’ve written quite a bit about co-parenting after divorce. This is mainly because it is a critical relationship that not only must exist between former spouses but also should be approached with a positive attitude in fairness to your children. But one aspect of the co-parenting relationship that we haven’t touched on yet is the…

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Protective Order vs. Restraining Order
Protective Order vs. Restraining Order

Protective Order vs. Restraining Order. Even if you’re not running in and out of courtrooms every day like we are, surely you’ve heard the terms Protective Order vs. Restraining Order by now. But what do they mean, exactly? Well, for starters, they aren’t meant to be interchangeable terms. While there are similarities, many people get these…

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