Under Maine law, the state and courts use gross income (pre-tax income) to calculate and determine child support. The statute defines gross income...

It sounds like you and your former partner have filed motions to modify because you cannot agree on which school district your children will...

Spousal support awards may be modified for a variety of reasons. Spousal support, and spousal support modification, are highly specific to each...

When people divorce, the spouses have opposing legal interests, and in such a case, an attorney cannot consult with both of you (or each of you...

In Maine, assuming there is a court order, child support terminates upon the child graduating from high school AND turning 18, or turning 19,...

It's important for your mother to feel comfortable with her attorney, that she can trust his guidance, and that her concerns or questions are not...

Hello, You can go to https://www.courts.maine.gov to download the motion for expedited hearing form, and file that with the court. Please note...

You haven't really provided enough information. However, assuming the mother of your child intends to move out of state, that would qualify as a...

Many divorce and parental rights judgments where there is a child support and/or spousal support order require parties to exchange tax returns...

Will I have to pay child support if I take a new, higher paying job?

Child support may be modified upon a substantial change of circumstances (like either parent losing or gaining job, increases or decreases in...