Can child support be modified to the date of filing even if the he isn't paying the full court ordered amount during this time?

The court has the ability to modify support back to the date of filing. However, he should still be paying the full amount until there is a court...

Overtime on child support calculation?

Generally, the court will average out the amount of overtime hours and pay you receive. A court case does not move incredibly quickly, so start...

How do i learn the name of the judge handling my case?

Call the courthouse where your case will be heard. The Clerk's office should be able to give you a case number and the name of the Judge assigned...

What can I do if the father of my child won’t agree with a decision ?

If you are moving more than 50 miles from the residence where you lived when the court case began, you will need to file a Supplemental Petition...

The court has decided not to hold your children's father in contempt of court. That means they cannot order sanctions against him, such as jail...

How long does it take a judge to make a decision after trial on child custody?

Unless it was an emergency case, there is not a specific timeline for Judge's to enter an order after a hearing. How quickly the order comes out...