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LEGAL TERMS
DISSOLUTION
A term used instead of divorce in some states.
QUALIFIED MEDICAL CHILD SUPPORT ORDER (QMSCO)
A court order that provides health benefit coverage for the child of the noncustodial parent under that parent's group health plan.
AMICUS CURIAE
Latin for 'friend of the court.' This term describes a person or organization that is not a party to a lawsuit as plaintiff or defendant but that has a strong i... (more...)
Latin for 'friend of the court.' This term describes a person or organization that is not a party to a lawsuit as plaintiff or defendant but that has a strong interest in the case and wants to get its two cents in. For example, the ACLU often submits materials to support a person who claims a violation of civil rights even though that person is represented by a lawyer.
SOLE CUSTODY
An arrangement whereby only one parent has physical and legal custody of a child and the other parent has visitation rights.
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
A legal principle, followed by most states, under which assets and earnings acquired during marriage are divided equitably (fairly) at divorce. In theory, equit... (more...)
A legal principle, followed by most states, under which assets and earnings acquired during marriage are divided equitably (fairly) at divorce. In theory, equitable means equal, but in practice it often means that the higher wage earner gets two-thirds to the lower wage earner's one-third. If a spouse obtains a fault divorce, the 'guilty' spouse may receive less than his equitable share upon divorce.
JOINT CUSTODY
An arrangement by which parents who do not live together share the upbringing of a child. Joint custody can be joint legal custody (in which both parents have a... (more...)
An arrangement by which parents who do not live together share the upbringing of a child. Joint custody can be joint legal custody (in which both parents have a say in decisions affecting the child) joint physical custody (in which the child spends a significant amount of time with both parents) or, very rarely, both.
DEPENDENTS BENEFITS
A type of Social Security benefit available to spouses and minor or disabled children of retired or disabled workers who qualify for either retirement or disabi... (more...)
A type of Social Security benefit available to spouses and minor or disabled children of retired or disabled workers who qualify for either retirement or disability benefits under the program's rigorous qualification guidelines.
STEPCHILD
A child born to your spouse before your marriage whom you have not legally adopted. If you adopt the child, he or she is legally treated just like a biological ... (more...)
A child born to your spouse before your marriage whom you have not legally adopted. If you adopt the child, he or she is legally treated just like a biological offspring. Under the Uniform Probate Code, followed in some states, a stepchild belongs in the same class as a biological child and will inherit property left 'to my children.' In other states, a stepchild is not treated like a biological child unless he or she can prove that the parental relationship was established when he or she was a minor and that adoption would have occurred but for some legal obstacle.
SPOUSAL SUPPORT
See alimony.
SAMPLE LEGAL CASES
McKinney v. McKinney
... Appellant, Keith McKinney, Sr., appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court imputing
to him a monthly income of $8,000 for the purposes of establishing child support in accordance
with the Kentucky Child Support Guidelines. ... "Trial courts establishing child support ... ...
Artrip v. Noe
... According to the agreement, Artrip was named the primary residential custodian and Noe was
required to pay child support in the amount of $300.00 per month for twenty-four months, and
$400.00 per month thereafter. ... Deviation from child support guidelines. ...
Holland v. Holland
... Jason Holland (Jason) appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court entered on October
13, 2008, denying his request to modify child support as of the date the matter was heard by the
trial court rather than the date on which the trial court's order was entered. ...
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