Can my mother be mandated to pay child support to me even though im over 18??

You are entitled to child support until you are 21 and can petition in family court on your own behalf. Be ready to prove that you were kicked out...

False abuse claim, what are my rights?

False allegations of child neglect or abuse can be very harmful to children and are taken very seriously by the courts in custody modification...

The Judge dismissed my x wifes case for downward modification on 11/20/14. Can the judge recind the order after 30 days or more?

The court possesses the power to re-calendar a proceeding that was dismissed. Your ex could apply for re-calendaring by motion but would be...

If you settled your divorce (as opposed to a trial and judge's decision), your agreement likely has a provision which directs your husband to pay...

I know the primary parent can go back every three years to raise support: does there need to be a reason stated as to why...

Much depends on when your support order was issued. If your existing order was issued before October 2010, then the custodial parent must show a...

Divorced 2010, ex just submitted QDRO for pensions, I never received a copy of executed Order. Is QDRO in effect?

Most pension plans will stay or suspend distribution of the pension as soon as they receive notice that a proposed Qualified Domestic Relations...

How do I get my belongings after a breakup when the house is in her name only and she says she is keeping everything?

Assuming you are no longer living at the residence, you will have to commence a civil action for replevin, for the recovery of possessions...

Prior to my marriage I purchased a two family home the title is in my name only is my x wife entitled tto this home ? 1987

The pre-marital residence is clearly your separate property. Any appreciation of that residence is also separate property, since the improvements...

My former spouse took my personal valuables form my drawer, should I file a complaint?

Before making a police report you might try confronting your wife. It would be a good idea to record the exchange, since she might admit to...

How does child support payments work?

This may be one of the few times when taking yourself to court can be a good thing. Assuming that neither mother has a court order for support...