14 yr old son chose to reside with mom instead of dad last year - should she be reimbursed for child support paid since move?

I cannot speak specifically to Idaho, however, in Florida you are exactly right. The Court can reassign child support retroactively back to the...

What do i need to file for to get visitation when I have already filed a complaint for custody and visitation?

I would suggest you contact your State Bar Association and ask for family law resources. They probably have template paperwork that will help you...

My sons father wants to get partial custody of my son. He has his own place and a job. But he smokes pot.

I suggest you speak with a California attorney. In Florida the evidence rules permit admissions by party opponents, so what he said directly to...

Child support/ visitation

This question is more complicated than you might think, as it involves a cross state jurisdictional issue. If the court determines that North...

If I cannot afford to retain a lawyer in a child custody case out of wedlock what are my options, if any?

I would contact your State's Bar Association. They may be able to provide you a referral to an indigent legal provider, like Legal Aid, or...

Can I get sole custody of my daughter?

You should consult with a West Virginia attorney, however, in Florida, all of these factors would be considered by the Judge. What is in your...

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Boyfriend's criminal background and child custody.

I cannot speak specifically to California, but in Florida this type of thing is quite common, and usually, unless there is a criminal history of...

Question about getting a change of venue in a child custody case

Your state's rules of civil procedure will answer this question. If all parties reside in a new county, its very likely that you can transfer...

Is it possible to have my ex husband pay my attorney fees after we have settled

This is a complicated question, because attorney's fees, in Florida, require a showing of a need and an ability to pay. Therefore, if he's being a...

Probable outcome for child custody?

It sounds to me, his physical and emotional abuse are continuing through what he's telling you. He's threatening you with well...threats. I do...