From your description, it sounds like there is no Order or Permanent Parenting Plan. Absent that Order or Plan, the answer to your question can...

My husband has left me with all our debt and is filing for a no fault divorce. I can't afford to pay our mortgage by myself.

You need to file an answer and counter complaint for divorce alleging that he is guilty of inappropriate marital conduct (in other words, turn this...

He wants to be friends and we are going through a divorce

Yes, you can talk to him. Just because you are divorcing, doesn’t mean you need to be enemies. It’s likely you won’t be best buddies but the more...

Is it possible for a father to get his kids last name change to his last name?

Unfortunately, no. As was said, unless you can show the name is harming the child or is not in the child’s best interests, the only way to change...

What to expect at a child support appeal. the appeal is from the non custodial parent.

Different Counties approach child support in different ways. An “appeal” here sounds like he is petitioning to modify his child support. If hat is...

What can we do? *Read Below*

Grandparents (or any party who has established a close relationship with the children) have rights though they are not as strong as parental...

If a child is 12 yrs of age, can he/she decide which parent to spend majority of time?

As has been said, in short the answer is no. A child can’t just up and say “I want to do X” and the court order changes. If the court order is not...

Non Payment of Alimony

Breaking a court order is a big deal. You could face penalties and possibly jail time if you simply don’t pay. Thankfully, courts recognize that...

I am an unwed mother. Is it true that I do not have custody of my child?

That dispatcher was well intentioned but very very wrong. Right now you have full legal rights. If you want it to stay that way do nothing. You...

How can a non custodial sue for custody because he has to pay more child support?

It’s important to remember that anyone can bring a frivolous or just plain dumb action in court. It’s extremely likely that he is just trying to...