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Who Gets Child Custody in Arkansas?
Like most states, Arkansas child custody laws and child custody determinations are determined in accordance with the overall best interest of the child.
According to Chapter 13, Child Custody and Visitation, Subchapter 1. General Provisions, 9-13-101. Award of custody, "In an action for divorce, the award of custody of a child of the marriage shall be made without regard to the sex of a parent but solely in accordance with the welfare and best interest of the child.
In determining the best interest of the child in Arkansas, the Arkansas family court may consider the preferences of the child if the child is of a sufficient age and capacity to reason, regardless of chronological age."
According to the Arkansas Code website as of September 11, 2010, "The Searchable Web version of the Arkansas Code is down and we are continuing to work on it and hope to have it back online soon." Therefore, the links below may not work temporarily. You can click here to view the newly added Arkansas Code in PDF format. They will continue to offer this version even after the searchable version is back online.
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How Can I Get Arkansas Child Custody Help? |
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Phone Coaching |
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The phone coaching sessions are designed so you can have a fast, efficient, and economical way of scheduling a coaching session to discuss your child custody, child custody evaluation, and/or divorce related matter via telephone in the comfort and privacy of your own home. Phone coaching is flexible and allows you the opportunity to request an appointment before work, after work, or on a weekend or at any time that is convenient for you. The phone coaching session can often be scheduled and take place the same day payment is made and forms are received for those seeking immediate coaching. For full details about fees and how to get started click here.
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In-Person Coaching |
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The in-person coaching sessions are designed for parents who prefer face-to-face meetings and are held in Orange County California. Southern California residents in Orange County, Los Angeles, Ventura, Long Beach, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego will often request to discuss their matters with me in-person. In-person coaching sessions are held in the Mission Viejo area or Costa Mesa area in South Orange County California and are an option made available to persons who can travel to one of these two locations. For full details about fees and how to get started click here.
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Monthly Coaching |
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Monthly coaching is designed to provide ongoing coaching and support throughout the month and provides for an economical way of receiving such support on matters such as divorce, child custody, move-aways, post-judgment modifications, child custody evaluations, etc. Fees are known up front so there are no surprises. This also allows you to choose the plan that is right for you and also works within your budget. Weekly coaching sessions and email communications allow you to discuss your child custody matters, developments, and results regularly throughout the month. For full details on fees and how to get started click here.
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