by Mel Coxwell | Jan 5, 2024 | Child Custody, Modification, Visitation
In a previous post, I outlined that to modify physical custody the parent seeking a change must show a material change in circumstance, that adversely affects the child, and it’s in the child’s best interest to change custody. Unlike most states, such a move by itself...
by Mel Coxwell | Dec 15, 2023 | Child Custody, Modification, Visitation
There are several types of child custody in Mississippi. If you are in the middle of a child custody battle. Law Offices of Mel Coxwell can help. Child Custody Arrangements in Mississippi In Mississippi, child custody arrangements are structured to prioritize 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...
