Yes. Whenever a child is in the custody of the State, the State can, and often does, bring an action against the parents for child support. The...

How can I get my 8 year old a Guardian ad Litem to help get child support with out it being ordered by a judge?

There is rarely a need for a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) to be necessary in a child support matter. However, a GAL can only be appointed by a judge. ...

Filing divorce without lawyer children involved

With 17 years of marriage and children involved - you can't afford to not have an attorney. Trying to do this on your own, or worse - listen to...

My husband is divorcing me, can he take me off his insurance if i have a mental illness?

After the divorce, you will not be allowed to remain on your ex husband's health insurance policy.

I'm in child support they take out of my check $188.00 a week when my check is only$300.00 a week can it be taken down

Your employer can be required to withhold up to 55% of your income if you have a child support arrearage and support another family. They can...

Can I sue Costco if an employee calls my ex wife who I divorced 15 years ago and gives her all of my purchased items and returns

You can sue anyone for anything. However in this case it is unlikely that you would win. What are your monetary damages? Probably $0.00. If you...

Are we common law married?

Alabama recognizes common law marriages. However whether a common law marriage actually exists is a complex issue. Contact a family law attorney in...

I get an annuity from a car accident when I was 19. It increases by 3% annually. Does this count as income for child support?

In general, Alabama includes income from "all sources" for the calculation of child support. Check with a local family law attorney for specifics...

To get my child support adjusted in Missouri while I live in Alabama do I need a Missouri or an Alabama lawyer

If your court case I'd in Missouri then you need to have an attorney licensed to practice I'm Missouri.

I have custody of my child and my soon-to-be ex spouse has visitation but is a meth addict

Discuss this issue with your attorney and follow their advice.