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Support orders are not always permanent. When life changes such as when a person gets a new job or loses one, someone remarries, someone moves, or a child outgrows the need for paid childcare, an existing support order may no longer be viable or make sense given new circumstances. Courts allow for changes under specific… Continue reading When Can Support Orders Be Changed

Divorce is already difficult, but when immigration concerns are part of the process, things can quickly become more complicated. Marriages between U.S. citizens or permanent residents and foreign nationals often involve legal questions that go beyond custody and property. When a couple separates, it can affect immigration status, pending applications, or the path to permanent… Continue reading Divorce When Immigration Issues Are Involved

Custody disputes can create lasting tension between parents. Even after a breakup, decisions about parenting time, school routines, and living arrangements still need to be made. While emotions may run high, the process doesn’t always have to turn into a long or bitter fight. In many cases, there are ways to protect your rights and… Continue reading Fighting For Fair Custody Without The Drama

Ending a marriage is rarely simple. It can involve emotional strain, financial decisions, and legal considerations that many people are not prepared for. While not every disagreement or hardship in a marriage requires legal help, there are certain signs that indicate it’s time to consider speaking with a divorce lawyer. Our colleagues at Gray Becker,… Continue reading Signs You Need A Marital Dissolution Lawyer

Congratulations on your engagement! As you’re diving headfirst into wedding plans, dreaming about forever with your partner, let’s talk about something not so glamorous: a prenuptial agreement, or prenup. Now, hold on, don’t roll your eyes! Think of a prenup not as a sign of distrust or planning for a breakup, instead view it as… Continue reading Have You Considered A Prenup?

Domestic violence can turn a person’s world upside down, leaving them feeling vulnerable and uncertain about their next steps. Protective orders play a vital role in safeguarding individuals and their families from harm. At Becker Legal, we are committed to putting you first. Whether you need legal support for a protective order, family law issue,… Continue reading Comprehensive Guidance For Domestic Violence Protective Orders In New Hampshire

For families navigating immigration challenges, the prospect of separation can be overwhelming. However, waivers provide a way to address certain barriers and help reunite loved ones. These waivers are designed to overcome specific immigration issues, such as inadmissibility or prior visa violations, allowing family members to move forward together. What A Waiver Does In Immigration… Continue reading How A Waiver Can Reunite Your Family

In criminal cases, the sentencing phase is a critical moment that can shape the future of the accused. Mitigation plays a vital role in this process, offering an opportunity to reduce the severity of a sentence by presenting factors that highlight the defendant’s circumstances, character, and positive steps taken toward rehabilitation. A well-prepared mitigation strategy… Continue reading Mitigation In Criminal Sentencing

Facing drug-related charges can be overwhelming, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the legal process and your rights. Drug charges range widely in severity, from minor possession to more serious allegations of trafficking. Regardless of the specifics, understanding and protecting your rights is critical for a fair process and outcome. Our friends at Stechschulte Nell discuss… Continue reading Protecting Your Rights In A Drug-Related Case