Many aspects of divorce can be contentious and fraught with emotional strain. But the issue of child custody may hold the greatest potential for creating animosity and even dangerous situations. A parent may love their child dearly, but that love must always be tempered with the understanding of what is in the child's best interest. If a parent, for whatever reason, crosses a line that puts their children in danger, then the results could be most unfortunate.
Military divorce has special considerations
It is no secret that marriages take work. Spouses have many issues to balance and decisions to make. Military service is also very challenging. No other employer will make such total demands on your time as the United States Military. Both military service and marriage are noble and worthwhile endeavors, but combining the two can create great difficulties.
How do DNA tests determine paternity?
Relationships between men and women are rarely simple. This is especially true if a relationship carries with it a measure of intimacy. The birth of a child can be the result of an intimate relationship. Most of the time, both parties know who the child’s father is. Other times, the issue is more complicated.
Justifications for same-sex marriage ban questioned by judges
In the not too distant future, it is expected that the U.S. Supreme Court will examine the issue of same-sex marriage due to a number of cases headed its way. If recent proceedings held in Illinois are any indication, there may be good news in the offing for those who wish to see a revocation of laws preventing same-sex couples from marrying.
