What usually happens to the respondant if they have failed to pay a court ordered debt from a dissolution of marriage?

Unfortunately, contempt is rarely available for the enforcement of equitable distribution. (You would need a specific provision in your settlement...

Do I potentially have grounds for appeal (custody)?

Get a consultation with an experienced Family Law Attorney ASAP. Bring your entire case file, and what was presented to the Court. There are...

Can a attorney tell a mother to keep her child from the father?

There is a very simple way to find out the answer to this one. You can file a Motion for Contempt for her interfering with your timesharing with...

At what age can a child decide to see her grandparents

I'm sorry to say, but the age that a child can decide who that have contact with is when they are emancipated or become an adult at the age of 18. ...

How long does my wife have if she filed for an extension to answer a divorce petition? Does she need to give me her lawyers info

There are two types of default, a Clerk's default when nothing has been entered, and a judicial default when there has been some activity in the...

What should I expect at a hearing in front of a hearing officer for a case where my ex is trying to modify/cancel cs arrears?

Get a consultation with a family law attorney to go over his Motion and your paperwork. You may want to retain a lawyer, but you don't have to. ...

The good thing is that alimony is a vested property right. It cannot be modified when there is not a petition for modification pending. As the...

There is no way to answer this question from the information you provided. If it is an agreed upon Final Judgment, then there is usually a draft...

What family law form do I need to file to have my child's daycare moved.

Changing day cares is no different from any other disagreement/deadlock under shared parental responsibility. I am not aware of any form that...

Contested DOM with child, no paperwork after a judgement was entered into in 2015? Interfering with time sharing for a month +

I'm having a hard time following your question. It seems that there was an agreement in 2015 and an Order. The best thing would be to talk a copy...