Most teenagers aren’t considered adults until they reach the age of 18 and, even at this time, many still rely on their parents for financial support, decision-making support, or both. While the age of majority may be 18—which is the legal age at which a child becomes an adult—there are some situations in which a…
Seeking a name change is something that many people do throughout their life, and for various reasons. For example, you may need to change the name of an adopted child; may choose to change your last name as a result of a marriage or a divorce; or may want to change your first, last, or…
Raising a child is a responsibility that is rife with both challenges and innumerable rewards. For some, raising a child may be the most important and significant thing that they ever do. Of course, there are many different ways to have a strong influence over a child’s life, shaping and guiding it. For some, becoming…