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"This practical guide shares findings from the National Quality Improvement Center on the Representation of Children in the Child Welfare System (QIC-ChildRep), a project of the University of Michigan Law School supported by the U.S. Children's Bureau. Lawyers trained in the six core skills of the QIC best practice model improved process and outcomes for children."--Publisher's website.
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When you're getting divorced, you can make a tough time easier for your children (and yourself) if you work with the other parent to draw up a custody plan and agree on child support. Doskow shows you how negotiation and mediation can keep costs down; where to find your state's child support guidelines; how to enforce and change custody and support orders; what military families need to know, and much more.
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"This is a...family law resource, reflecting the real-world issues that are critical for working with child clients in dependency and family court settings. The authors...recognize that lawyers who represent children must understand them, the system in which they are engaged, the services available to them, the schools they attend, their ethnic and cultural issues, their special needs, the legal issues they face outside of family and juvenile courts,...
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"While a divorce can be the most painful and expensive experience of your life, you still must make sure that your children are cared for and supported financially. Whether visitation schedules are being ignored or support payments are not being made, 'Your Right to Childy custody, Visitation and Support' can help you get control over this stressful time in your life and get all that your children deserve"--P. [4] of cover.