Great question. This type of question would be argued to the court by both sides during the Child Support Establishment Hearing. I would bet that...

My wife's attorney entered false statements on a proposal

Typically, it's hard to blame an attorney for "false statements". Lawyer's don't have a crystal ball. We just represent our client as zealously as...

How can I get my estranged husband to pay alimony when he has leased a luxury vehicle so he won't have to pay.

Have you filed for spousal support? There will be two primary things that you will need to prove at court. First, were you a "dependent" spouse? If...

Regarding Child Custody in NC Can another state grant custody to a non-custodial party?

Absolutely. Washington can and probably will grant custody to your in-laws if you do not attend the hearing. Hire a lawyer with family law...

Can a judge order you to get a divorce to proceed with your custody case?

I'm going to go ahead and bet the ranch that the judge did not "order" you to hire a lawyer, nor did he "order" you to get divorced. Do you have a...

Yes, this information can be used against you. Ultimately, it's up to the judge, but I don't think the opposing party is going to have any trouble...

Child custody

There are lots of things that you can do. First, hire a good lawyer. You want someone with experience in custody in your area. Make sure that you...

How to continue with a uncontested divorce that turn in a contested divorce?

It is not clear from your post what's wrong. Based on what you wrote, your uncontested divorce is still uncontested. He didn't claim that you...

How do I get temporary custody of minor family member that has been left with me? She is 7 yrs old.

These types of situations can be very tricky, so it is a good idea to hire an experienced attorney. You can get custody of your cousin, but as a...

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The simple answer is, absolutely. Yes, a restraining order can have a tremendous impact on your ability to get joint custody of your children. ...