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- [RULES OF EVIDENCE IN FAMILY LAW](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/rules-of-evidence-in-family-law) September 15, 2021
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##### [What do special needs have to do with my SAPCR? – video presentation October 28, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/divorce/what-do-special-needs-have-to-do-with-my-sapcr-video-presentation)

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##### [Legal Implications Associated with Livestreamed Proceedings October 27, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/divorce/legal-implications-associated-with-livestreamed-proceedings)

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##### [Episode 12: “Modifications” October 26, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/podcast/episode-12-modifications)

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##### [How Does Domestic Violence Affect Children? October 19, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/abuse/how-does-domestic-violence-affect-children)

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 How Does Domestic Violence Affect Children?

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##### [Congratulations to D+E 2020 Super Lawyers October 19, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/awards-recognition/congratulations-to-de-2020-super-lawyers)

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 Congratulations to D+E 2020 SUPER LAWYERS: Melinda Hartman Eitzen– Top 50 Female, Top 100 DFW

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##### [Can an Abuser Change and Does That Matter? October 6, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/divorce/can-an-abuser-change-and-does-that-matter)

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 Can an Abuser Change and Does That Matter?

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##### [How to Identify Abuse October 2, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/abuse/how-to-identify-abuse)

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 How to Identify Abuse

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##### [My Child’s Other Parent Won’t Let Me See My Child but I Pay Child Support – What can I do? October 1, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/divorce/my-childs-other-parent-wont-let-me-see-my-child-but-i-pay-child-support-what-can-i-do)

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 My Child’s Other Parent Won’t Let Me See My Child but I Pay Child Support – What can I do?

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##### [Am I Eligible for Any of My Ex-Spouse’s Social Security Benefits? September 22, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/divorce/am-i-eligible-for-any-of-my-ex-spouses-social-security-benefits)

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##### [Child Custody Evaluations: What You Need To Know September 1, 2020](https://blog.duffeeandeitzen.com/divorce/child-custody-evaluations-what-you-need-to-know)

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 CHILD CUSTODY EVALUATIONS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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