When new parents bring their bundle of joy home from the hospital, they need time to bond, figure out the baby’s schedule and adjust to the sleep deprivation an infant often brings to the home. As an adoptive family, regardless of the age of your adopted child, you need time to adjust too. Certain steps can help your transition.
How do you help your adopted child adjust to their new home?
Know your custody laws in Mississippi
Knowing the child custody laws in Mississippi is important if you are going through a divorce. To start with, knowing the law gives you a good understanding of what you can or cannot do as well as what others may or may not ask for.
What are the grounds for divorce in Mississippi?
In Mississippi, you can get a divorce with or without fault. There are 12 grounds for divorce on top of the no-fault divorce. No-fault divorces happen when the couple can agree on alimony, property division and child custody or support. Fault-based divorces require a court to step in, listen to the case and determine if the grounds provided are enough to grant the divorce.
