You probably never thought that you would have to fight for your child/children, especially when your marriage seemed like a bed of roses. However, circumstances have or are about to change and divorce is inevitable. Divorce in most cases is full of complex twists and turns, and the situation is further complicated when the couple has children. It is thus best recommended that you hire a good Child Support Washington Indiana lawyer to get you through the legal red tape involved in divorce and post divorce.
During divorce the couple might agree to a negotiation or mediation process whereby they will tackle issues such as the distribution of possessions or assets and sorting out their finances. In addition, they must also resolve the ‘child/children issue’! For example, how will they share their child’s custody? Some couples can solve these issues amicably but most don’t, and if you’re experiencing the latter situation you should expect things to get rather messy very fast. Hence, it is better to be safely armed with a reputable Child Support Washington Indiana lawyer than to be sorry later.
If you can’t reach an amicable solution with your partner regarding the welfare and custody of your children, the family court will make this decision on your (both) behalf. It is therefore, essential that your Child Support Washington Indiana lawyer is knowledgeable and experienced in all matters regarding divorce and post-divorce legal issues. Such a lawyer will be able to comprehensively prepare you for the court proceedings, and he/she will adequately present your case before the judge with an aim of yielding the most favorable results.
When making decisions involving the welfare of children, the Judge will look at your history. For example to do you have a substance abuse history? If so, how is it likely to presently affect your children? It is therefore, important to disclose every facet of information regarding your marriage and even personal history, which may support or disfavor your case to your lawyer. This will leave little room for any surprises during your court proceedings.
The services of a reputable and experienced Child Support Washington Indiana lawyer are crucial in making it through a messy divorce, and for maintaining a harmonious post-divorce period.