In Mississippi, fathers have rights in child custody cases, but these rights are often influenced by the court's determination of what is in the best interest of the child. State law does not favor mothers over fathers, and both parents have equal standing in custody...
Parental alienation happens when one parent turns a child against the other parent. This can hurt the child emotionally and damage their bond with the rejected parent. Mississippi courts take this issue seriously and focus on what is best for the child. Recognizing...
Dividing retirement accounts in a divorce can be complex. Mississippi follows equitable distribution laws, meaning courts divide marital property fairly but not necessarily equally. Understanding how Mississippi handles retirement accounts can clarify what to expect....
Prenuptial agreements are legal tools that help protect assets before marriage. These agreements outline how assets will be divided in case of divorce, ensuring both parties are clear on their financial rights. Protecting personal assets A prenuptial agreement allows...
