How do I know if I have enough to take my children’s father to court to obtain primary custody?

I think your best bet is to move closer to where the father lives, then file for modification of custody and a contempt petition at the same time. ...

Unfortunately, yes. Settlement money can be considered as part of your income for purposes of calculating support. More bad news is that you are...

Can my wife refuse to pack a bag for my children on weekends they are to be with me?

I agree that it is the kids' clothes, toys, etc. thus it shouldn't be a question that your ex pack a weekend bag. Unfortunately, you cannot stop...

Brainwashing is a serious issue that is not uncommon. The effects of brainwashing varies from child to child, plus the "science" on this issue...

Do I have a right to ask for some support from my exes past earnings or because the case was closed I am not entitled?

Support orders are generally retroactive to the date you filed for support or for modification of support. The exception to that rule, however, is...

Is it possible to for my brother and i to collect backed child support from our father now?

If there was a support order in place then your mother should be able to enforce it. Your mother should go to Domestic Relations and request to...

Can I still request child support owed?

Contact Domestic Relations in the county your support order was entered. They should be able to discuss enforcement options with you.