What I would tell you to do is get a competent family law lawyer-you say you can't afford an atty? You can petition the court that your wife pay...

I am the custodial parent I get child support and my kids father had knee surgery. He tore his MCL playing football for fun. He

I agree with Mr. Padgett. Father would have to petition the court to modify his support obligation. Until the court determines otherwise, he still...

What is a public defender date for child support?

One of the remedies for non-payment of child support is contempt. One of the options if you're found in contempt, is go to jail. If your in a...

Pregnant w/ 1 child seeking temporary order?

Mr. Padove is correct. You can file for divorce, for legal separation, and you can also file just a petition for child support(this is used if you...

Is there any way my girlfriend could live with me since her parents aren’t being responsible?

The first step is to get an appt for a consultation with an experience family law atty in your area. What you are proposing is not simple and may...

My ex husbands attorney did not put dates in our qdro so I received 50 percent instead of 1/6 , I received money back in July?

As I understand your question, you had no part in the error made. Whomever you have to repay should be quite understanding in whatever offer you...

Will they take my baby after birth for a positive test for weed ?

This is not really a custody question. However, you should always be totally honest with your doctor. If you are truly nervous about screenings and...

If a father has sole custody can he write a temporary custody agreement with his mother and have it notarized is it legal?

Under the law there is a strong presumption that your daughter's best interests are better served by placing her in your or her father's custody....

How can the mother get full custody of 17 year old son in indiana?

She would have to file a motion to modify custody and in addition a motion to set aside the prior order for custody to father if it was based in...

Is it beyond the scope of a GAL's role?

It would be a little unusual but not unheard of if the GAL has reasons that she needs the info now that the evidence is closed. If he/she wants to...