If the divorce papers says both parents to pay half of all child expenses and one doesn't is this contempt?

If your husband's ex-wife is not abiding by the terms of the divorce decree, then she may be in contempt of that order. Understand, a person is...

Is legal action or filing needed to evict an adult family member (stepson)?

It can get "fuzzy" when you are discussing the removal of an adult family member from your home. On the one hand, there usually is not a "lease"...

That is true. When a custodial parent receives any type of state government assistance, the state is within its rights to ensure that the parent...

In Georgia I went to court for a modification of my child support. The Father failed to tell the courts he was married.

Whether you have any rights to back pay depends on how you are defining "back pay". You are entitled to payment of all arrears, that is all...

I need to recoup my costs for a mechanics wrongdoing that resulted in over $7k of expenses.

You need a general civil litigation attorney. Once you find an attorney that you're comfortable working with, that attorney will help you...

How can i go by pursuing action against my daughters grandparents for holding my child from communicating with me due to my race

You need to hire a local family law attorney immediately. There is a generally-held belief that children are better off with their natural...

I have a few questions about getting a divorce. I have been really stupid and it is my fault I am in this situation.

It is not really possible to answer your questions in this forum. The only way an attorney can give you an idea of the possible outcomes of your...

I moved out of my apartment on May 31 2012. The apartments are charging about 550 to replace carpet. What can I do?

A landlord is required to provide written notice of any damages within thirty (30) days of a tenant vacating a rental unit. The tenant's security...

What can I legally do to help a little girl who is danger due to being with unfit parents?

You have two options for helping the little girl. One option is to contact the Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS) and tell them...

When is the BEST time to file a motion for a summary judgment against the defendant in my case??

The best time to file a motion for summary judgment is once you are certain that you have enough information (evidence and law) to support a...