What happens if the opposing side does not respond to a motion filed timely?

The general truth is that courts like to decide things on the merits, so if they ask for permission to respond late, they will usually get it. But...

Is it legal for the state of PA toi keep an accidental over payment to keep towards arrears?

This would be a question for the Pennsylvania child support forums.

Can I get the alimony payments I am paying to my ex-wife decreased once I am remarried to another woman.

No, getting married and having a child will not serve to reduce your alimony payments.

Agreeing with the previous response, a service company is a safe bet. You could also rely on usps and usps certified return receipt requested.

I'm owed thousands of dollars of Child Support but the other state the fathers live in hasn't collected anything on my behalf.

You may wish to consider filing a motion seeking to reduce the arrears owed to a judgment. You could then docket that judgment and have a...

I am getting custody of my cousin...Does her parents HAVE to pay me child support?

In general, the right to support belongs to the child as a matter of law. It may not be bargained with or withheld. However, depending upon how the...

How does joint custody work?

Agreeing with my colleagues, you will need his written permission or an Order of the court to effectuate this move.

Can parent residing in Michigan be responsible for child support of college age child in new Jersey?

You have very good arguments that New Jersey should exercise jurisdiction in this matter. That said, without seeing the final judgement of divorce...

Generally speaking, SBP must be designated while the service member is still living and within one year following the entry of a Final Judgment of...

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I am in arrears for alimoney to the tune of 117,000 (not child support) and there is a lien on my property and a bench warrant

You are in general not able to remove a lien without satisfying it. This protects your former spouse as to her entitlement she has clearly not...