Questions answered by John P Wallace

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Can a parent receive child support for one child if they are paying child support for another?

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

Yes. The child support guidelines provide the guidance for these matters.

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Do I need an attorney for mediation or can I just go to it alone? Will it help if the other party has an attorney?

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

You need your own legal representation. The mediator is not allowed to advise you and the other lawyer is there to look out for your ex's best...

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Will I get child support from my wife of 12 years? Also, will I have to pay her alimony and my retirement?

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

These are good questions; however, you would need to give more information to really give an opinion on such questions. Not sure what you mean by...

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When a judge grants a modification of time share and child support do they have to cite case law, how they came to the decision

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

You should consult with an attorney immediately about your rights to an appeal. Time sharing modifications are an area where judges are overturned...

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Disestablished Paternity ?

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

I am unsure if you are wanting a paternity test or think she will want one. The judgement of support should have some kind of finding that you are...

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Is there a concern about my husband's offer for custody?

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

You should always do what you think is in your child's best interests; however, your interests are intertwined with the child's best interests. ...

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Can a mother keep father from visitation with no court order. court date is set for April. mother still will not let me see the

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

You should make a journal regarding such events and create a paper trail. You should e-mail her about such things and ask her questions about...

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Is it necessary for me to attend a "entry of order on motion to withdraw" hearing?

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

You can ask to appear by phone for the hearing and even ask to have the attorney stay on the case. I am not saying the judge will grant your...

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Am I eligible for a pro boon attorney ? Do I seek pro boon in my current state or in Florida where my divorce is being handed ?

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

It is up to legal aid to determine if they will give you free legal help. You can call the local county bar about whether they have pro bono or...

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In 2005 i was divorced in the state of Washington . In the divorce decree my ex spouse was to satisfy a debt of 400 dollars for

John's answer | Answered on February 27, 2013

You need to consult with an attorney in the state of Washington.

John P Wallace's Answers (623)

Can a parent receive child support for one child if they are paying child support for another?

Do I need an attorney for mediation or can I just go to it alone? Will it help if the other party has an attorney?

Will I get child support from my wife of 12 years? Also, will I have to pay her alimony and my retirement?

When a judge grants a modification of time share and child support do they have to cite case law, how they came to the decision

Disestablished Paternity ?

Is there a concern about my husband's offer for custody?

Can a mother keep father from visitation with no court order. court date is set for April. mother still will not let me see the

Is it necessary for me to attend a "entry of order on motion to withdraw" hearing?

Am I eligible for a pro boon attorney ? Do I seek pro boon in my current state or in Florida where my divorce is being handed ?

In 2005 i was divorced in the state of Washington . In the divorce decree my ex spouse was to satisfy a debt of 400 dollars for