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Divorce Lawyer Jonesboro AR

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Divorce Lawyer Jonesboro AR

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  1. BENSON LAW FIRM Divorce Jonesboro AR King Benson

  2. Preserving Families HOW WE DEAL? • A divorce is difficult proposition to begin with and an agreement or the outcome of a trial can have a long lasting impact on your family. • Every divorce is unique but most involve issues of assets, debts and children. • Developing creative solutions on property and child custody issues.

  3. Divorce, Child Custody, Visitation, Child Support in Arkansas Divorce is the most common form of marriage termination, other than death of a spouse. A divorce terminates an existing marriage, allows the parties to remarry, and determines the rights against each other following the marriage.

  4. Uncontested Divorce Divorce concluded on an uncontested basis. This is by far the easiest and less expensive way to get divorced. Your divorce is contested if your spouse hires an attorney, refuses to sign the papers or cannot be found. Benson Law Firm

  5. Effect of Divorce The effect of divorce is to terminate the marriage between spouses as of the date that the judgment of the divorce is granted in court. Following an absolute divorce, the spouses are free to remarry. At the time of divorce, the Court may make other determinations regarding the children of the marriage and the financial affairs of the parties, including a distribution of property as well as an allotment of debt.

  6. Custody of minor children in Arkansas begin with a consideration of the “tender years doctrine”. The “tender years” doctrine basically set forth the presumption that children under a certain age should remain with the mother in the event of the separation or divorce. At a minimum, the child(ren) should have access to both parents, the residential status of the child(ren) should be stable and safe, and the child(ren) should have adequate access to basic necessities. Child Custody

  7. Visitation Visitation addresses a non custodial parents rights to see a child(ren). The parents have an opportunity to develop a visitation schedule if both are agreeable subject to court approval.

  8. Child Support is determined by considering the needs of a child(ren) and the ability of the non custodial parent to provide the support. Child Support The guidelines consider the income of the non custodial spouse and the number of children on which the non custodial spouse is obligated to pay support.

  9. ADDRESS 1005 Linwood Drive Paragould, Arkansas Contact BENSON LAW FIRM JONESBORO AR (870) 236-1414 info@bensonlaw.net https://bensonlaw.net/areas-of-practice/family-law Benson Law Firm

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