If either attorney asks the court for a "Rule on Witnesses," the judge will order all witnesses who are not parties to the case to step outside and...

In child support issues, can one child's father subpoena the record of my other child's father?

Yes, Party B Father can issue a subpoena to Party A Father for his financial records; however, that doesn't mean he gets them. Party A Father...

Emancipation

Your question didn't state the age of your son, but the courts will listen to testimony from a child about his wishes once they are around 14 or...

What are the chances of getting to relocate?

You have several issues. First, I would file for child and spousal support. Second, if you want to relocate out of state, the court will look to...

Can my husband get the court order the kick me out of the house that don't have my name on it?

First, you need to get an family law attorney to represent you in court. There is no law that authorizes the court to kick you out of the marital...

I have a son that lives with his father and I owe back support. I recently received a show cause...will the judge take into

First, you definitely should have counsel at the show cause hearing. There is a definite possiblity that you could face jail time. Second, an...

How is custody determined?

In addition to the answer above, the court also looks to history. The court will want to know who has traditionally been the primary parent for...

Employability determination in alimony

To add to the answer above, the burden will be upon you -- the person suggesting your spouse is unemployed or underemployed -- to prove that she is...

My son owes $20,000 in back child support and currently works two jobs and pays child support every month.

First, he should hire an attorney to represent him and assess whether the amount your son is paying is the appropriate amount given his salary, the...

If my husband and I were to get a divorce who would be more likely to get custody of our daughter?

There are many factors that the court considers when deciding custody, but one of the 10 factors included in the statute is a history of family...