Author: James Law
James Law
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The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) governs child custody cases, allowing a father to get full custody if the mother…
The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) governs the process of divorce for non-citizens in the United States. Non-citizen spouses of U.S. citizens…
The Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act, Section 307, governs marital settlement agreements, which affect divorcing spouses nationwide. These agreements…
Texas Family Code Section 153.002 allows the court to issue an emergency custody order without notice to the other parent under certain…
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) governs child emancipation, affecting minors and their parents nationwide. The…
The federal statute 28 U.S.C. § 636 governs the role of a Guardian ad Litem in custody cases. This statute affects children involved in custody…
The Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act (UMDA) of 1970 governs family law in many states, affecting spouses and children in divorce proceedings. The…
The process of registering a foreign divorce in the UK is governed by the Family Law Act 1986, which allows for the recognition of overseas divorces…
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) of 1994, 18 U.S.C. § 2261, provides protections for victims of domestic violence. It affects individuals…
The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, specifically Section 504, governs the modification of alimony after a job loss. This statute…