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Child support for our 18 year old son terminates when he is fully employed. In NY, how many hours constitute full-time employmen
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Answered on March 05, 2014
There is no specific number of hours. If and when he gets a job, find out how much he is earning and how many hours he is working and then consult...
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Seeking marital lawyer who is concerned and takes the time to explain proceedings.
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Answered on March 05, 2014
If your wife won't communicate or mediate, and an action has been filed, then the best course of action is to proceed through the courts. You...
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Once judge signs divorce whats next?..
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Answered on March 05, 2014
After getting a copy of the judgment of divorce make sure to pursue any qdros for any retirement accounts your entitled to. Also be aware that...
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My ex wife was approved for SSI can I get my support order adjusted since her income has changed?
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Answered on March 05, 2014
Probably not. Hopefully she filed for your child to receive Ssi benefits as well, which also will not reduce your support but is good for the...
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Does inheritance of the custodial parent warrant a reduction in child support?
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Answered on March 05, 2014
No, generally your ex-wife's inheritance would not provide you with a basis for a downward modification. Her parents paying for everything may be...
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Would it work to negotiate with exs lawyer trade money for more time?
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Answered on March 05, 2014
I would not phrase it as a direct trade, but you should contact her attorney about resolving the child support issue by agreeing to pay more...
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Will they take arrears at next court date?
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Answered on March 05, 2014
The court may award arrears retroactive to the court date and you will get credit for whatever you have actually paid. Arrears will be based on...
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Properly
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Answered on March 05, 2014
Premarital property should be separate but whether your husband is entitled to some portion depends on how title is held, what kind of property is...
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I have inquest hearing in 4 days and no lawyer. What can and should I do? PLEASE HELP!
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Answered on March 05, 2014
The sooner you consult with an attorney, the better your chances of finding an attorney who can prepare for the next court date and get your case...
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How do I get my ex-husband to pay for what the court has ordered outside of child support?
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Answered on March 05, 2014
Get the receipts and cancelled checks together and notify him of these expenses in writing. If he fails to pay, bring a petition. You should be...