Kevin Hickey Law Blog
Covers family and divorce law issues.
Author: Kevin Hickey is a family law attorney in Fort Smith, Ark.
Blawg Related Categories: Family Law • Solos/Small Firms • States • Arkansas
Recent Posts from Kevin Hickey Law Blog
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Have Complaints About Your Attorney?
You may have concerns about the way your attorney handled/is handling your case. What do you do?
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Homeowner vs. Lender: No Longer An Automatic Win for Lender
We talked a few weeks ago about some attorneys that were getting creative with legal defenses to help protect their homeowner clients from foreclosure by their lenders. It seems this is a practice that won't…
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What is a Common Law Marriage?
Can you become married by common law in Arkansas?
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Executions Reserved for Murderers, Not Child Rapists
U.S. Supreme Court holds that child rape convictions do not justify the death penalty.
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Thinking of Ignoring the Judge’s Ruling? Think Again.
Judges have ways of "encouraging" parties to comply with the court's orders.
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What Does It Take to Prove a Change in Circumstances?
To change custody the non-custodial parent must show a "material change in circumstances." What does that mean and what does it take to qualify?
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The Best Defense is a Good Offense
Florida homeowners beat their lenders to court by filing lawsuits over their excessive mortgages.
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How Long Must I Live in Arkansas in Order to Get a Divorce in Arkansas?
Court of Appeals clarifies residency requirement for finalizing divorce.
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Two “Less than Ideal” Parents. Who Gets Custody?
Court of Appeals discusses the rule of thumb for a trial judge found in this situation.
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Husband’s Income Fluctuates From Year to Year - How do you calculate support?
Figuring support is not very problematic when the payor's income stays the same each year. But what do you do when a the income fluctuates from year to year?