by Justin Van Den Heuvel Legally, your spouse’s child is only your stepchild after you adopt him or her. Without adopting the child, you can have a great relationship, you can support him or her financially, and you can be a family, but you cannot call yourself his or her legal parent because you are not the […]

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by Justin Van Den Heuvel It is not uncommon for social media to be part – or even all – of the reason why a couple files for divorce. When this is the case, and even when it is not, using social media irresponsibly while the divorce is pending can hurt your case and potentially lead to unfair court […]

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