I have not received exs Financial Declaration Forms for my Child Support Modification case. What do I do next?

Agreed! Ask again - and in writing. Also look up the court's requirements for timing of the exchange of such disclosures. If the deadline has...

Can my soon to be ex husband have my child's last name changed as part of our divorce?

Part of establishing paternity does open the door to resolving a child's last name. However, whether a court will grant that request depends on...

Ex spouse gives other parent sole custody in return to not pay support. Do they still have parental rights?

A lawyer should probably review your divorce decree with you. In Indiana, a dad cannot voluntarily give up parenting time or his rights in...

Medical Expense Payments as part of divorce decree for children question

The two statements are definitely inconsistent with the typical rule regarding uninsured medical expenses. I would recommend that you have an...

N my divorce decree is states I may use my married name or go back to my maiden name (which is hyphenated).

The Decree/ Order is all you need. The BMV and SS office usually require that the Order be certified by the Court, which the Allen County Clerk's...

Ex only offers additional parenting time if it's for hours at a time. How does right of first refusal work?

The Indiana Parenting Time Guidelines suggests that whenever your ex is working and needs to hire childcare, you should be called. In Allen County,...

Can I contact my boyfriend if the judge put a protection order on him?

If you have an order of protection for your benefit against your boyfriend -- no, you cannot contact or communicate with him in any way. Initiating...

Can I change my sons last name to his s tep dad if his last name is mine on his birth certificate

Yes- you can either file for a name change or pursue an adoption whereby your husband could adopt your son. With an adoption comes a name change,...

Do courts award a larger share of marital estate in lieu of support to stay at home parent/lower wage earning spouse?

Child support is separate from any settlement you will receive for dividing your marital assets. If you and your husband have not acquired a lot...

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How do i cancel child support

To modify custody and child support, you must file a petition with the Court. If your children are already living with you and he's agreed to this...