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If I have a closed child support case and I put it on the related cases form for child time sharing, should i choose coordinate?
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Answered on February 11, 2015
Typically choose coordinate. Even if it is a closed case, in the even that it is re-opened, it should all be in front of one judge.
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Going through a divorce and i only have 20 days to respond, can i file a counter petition later?
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Answered on February 11, 2015
Please note, you CANNOT just sent a letter to the judge...you need to provide a responsive pleading which gets filed with the clerk of court and...
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Can the state increase my child support without consulting me.
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Answered on February 11, 2015
You need to object to any action and request a court hearing.
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Family Law, Custody
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Answered on February 11, 2015
Yes, the court can order this if the father files a petition for paternity and related relief and requests same.
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Child support
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Answered on February 11, 2015
In order for the legal father to disestablish paternity, he must be current on child support - that is in the statute. You should seek...
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Mediation (Divorce/Custody)
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Answered on February 11, 2015
A mediator is a neutral third party who has no authority to order you to do anything nor to grant a continuance. A judge would have ordered the...
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After 13 years, old fling has come back asking to have a paternity test. If I decide not too, what are the consequences?
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Answered on February 11, 2015
You do not have to take the test - if she files a petition for paternity and related relief, then file a motion to have scientific DNA testing...
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Order to pay child support to my ex girlfriend for 5 kids we had together during the time we was living together
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Answered on February 11, 2015
You need to respond to the petition and answer that no child support should be due because you resided together in an intact family.
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I was living with my ex girlfriend for 16 years during that time I was paying her child support
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Answered on February 11, 2015
If you and she were living together in an intact family unit, then she most likely should not have received court ordered child support. If she...
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Can my ex-boyfriend take me to court to take back all the "gifts" he gave me during our year and a half relationship?
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Answered on February 11, 2015
He can take you to court, but if they were gifts, then he will not win. If he does this, get an attorney and make sure that the attorney moves to...