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In Mississippi, a stepparent can legally adopt their stepchild. This process allows the stepparent to gain full parental rights and responsibilities. Once completed, the adoption is permanent and legally treats the stepparent as the child’s parent in every way. Here...
The realization that you can’t pay for your normal bills and pay for other debts can be overwhelming. At that point, you have to determine how to handle this matter. One option you may consider is filing for bankruptcy. Consumers have two primary options—Chapter 7...
The family business is likely something that you and your ex worked together to get started and grow. It may be a primary source of income and a source of pride, but it can become a source of contention if you go through a divorce. Some people who are divorcing opt...
Dealing with relentless phone calls from creditors can be a source of immeasurable stress and unrest. Suppose you’re overwhelmed by debt and receiving frequent, sometimes aggressive calls demanding payment. In that case, you might wonder if filing for bankruptcy could...
If you’re among the millions of Americans who are beginning to plan your summer vacation, you know that comes with added considerations if you’re sharing custody of your child with your co-parent. The first thing to consider is what kind of travel restrictions you...
Parental alienation can create serious problems in custody cases. When one parent tries to turn a child against the other, it can harm the child's emotional well-being. Courts in Mississippi take these claims seriously and look at several factors before making a...
In Mississippi, grandparents can sometimes seek custody of their grandchildren, but it’s not guaranteed. If you are a grandparent worried about your grandchild’s safety or well-being, it’s important to know when and how you might be able to ask for custody. When can...
When your family changes, your financial responsibilities can shift, too. If you or your ex remarries, you might wonder how that impacts child support in Mississippi. The answer depends on who remarries and what changes that brings to your income and household....
Many married couples in Mississippi face challenging money problems each year. When bills pile up and debt becomes too much, bankruptcy might be the best option. But does filing for bankruptcy mean both spouses must join in? The answer depends on your specific money...
High-asset divorces are complex due to the high stakes. Couples with immense wealth must deal with the division of various assets and debts. This may lead to clashes or disputes when it comes to property division. As a result, the role of forensic accountants in...
