by Mel Coxwell | Dec 4, 2023 | Child Custody, Divorce, Modification
Custody Modification Questions: I often get questions related to changing a court’s previous custody order. This is a first in a series of blog posts, answering the most common questions. In Mississippi, custody is divided into physical and legal custody of the...
by Mel Coxwell | Aug 23, 2023 | Child Custody, Visitation, Youth Court
The Mississippi Youth Court is a unique option for juvenile legal cases in this state. So, let’s go over how it all works. The Mississippi Youth Court generally deals with cases involving children under the age of 18. The court has jurisdiction over three types of...
by Mel Coxwell | Apr 28, 2023 | Child Custody, Divorce, Visitation
In the context of a child custody case, how much control does the custodial parent have over the other parent’s visitation? Parents & Visitation Rights Occasionally, a custodial parent attempts to control the other parent’s visitation by dictating where it is to...
by Mel Coxwell | Apr 5, 2023 | Child Custody, Divorce
Whether part of a divorce, custody modification or youth court case, custody fights are one of the most difficult experiences a person can go through. Anger, bitterness, and despair overrun the parents, grandparents and family members fighting for custody. The...