Legal News & Resources

March 20, 2020

Like you, Hancock Law Firm is deeply concerned about the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, and the well-being of our clients and our staff  during this time. We recognize the unique challenges we are all… Continue reading Hancock Law Firm: COVID-19 Notice

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December 18, 2019

Holidays at the end of the year can be one of the most difficult times to go through a divorce. The winter holidays are associated with the celebration of family, making the fact… Continue reading How to Handle Divorce During the Holidays

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November 22, 2019

Divorce is a formal legal procedure, and it can’t simply be taken care of with an afternoon visit to the country clerk. While you may want your divorce to be over with as… Continue reading How Long is the Mississippi Divorce Process?

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November 15, 2019

Getting a divorce is difficult, but it can help to be aware of Mississippi’s divorce laws. Knowing the state’s different laws for filing for divorce can prepare you for the process and help… Continue reading Divorcing in Mississippi? Here’s What You Need to Know

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October 14, 2019

Getting a divorce can be a nasty business. The worst part is it can end up costing you a small fortune if you aren’t careful. Many people are so anxious to get the… Continue reading Costly Mistakes to Avoid in a Divorce

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September 23, 2019

Every child custody battle is nerve-wracking, both to the parents and their child. As a parent, it can be challenging to negotiate a custody arrangement with someone you are no longer with. Emotions… Continue reading 5 Effective Ways of Avoiding a Child Custody Case

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August 20, 2019

With an increasing percentage of children witnessing the separation of their parents, it is crucial to determine the best-case scenario for the child. Separating parents might be wondering, “Do they get a say… Continue reading Do Children Get a Say in Which Parent Gets Custody?

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July 18, 2019

During a divorce, it’s important that parents fully understand Mississippi’s child custody laws. In this time, a parent will have to make decisions that will not only affect their child’s life but their own as… Continue reading Your Essential Guide to Mississippi Child Custody Laws

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July 10, 2019

In child custody cases, nearly all courts make decisions based on what is in the best interests of the child. Missississippi is no exception to this law. However, it can be confusing trying… Continue reading Child Custody: What is in the Child’s Best Interest?

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