Would the mother of my child claiming our son on her taxes during my year be consider contempt?

What tax year are you referring to, 2015 OR 2016? If she claimed the dependency exemption in your tax year in violation of a court order, file a...

Divorce near the end, tax time, and bankruptcy.

You should also talk to an experienced bankruptcy attorney, because under the Bankruptcy Reform act of 2005, you are not allowed to discharge debts...

Can there be any legal repercussions if my ex's girlfriend brings my daughter out of state without a parent present?

If you both are allowed a one week vacation period with the child, that typically would permit out of state travel. There is a prohibition about...

File a contempt motion with the court against your ex for interfering with your custodial rights. The court can enter an order against your ex...

Will there be able to have legal actions taken against me if my 15 year old son refuses to go to his dad's house?

This is a frequently asked question. I wrote a blog about the topic at our law firm's web site under family law issues. The wishes of a child is...

What can I do when my mother's husband damages and steals my property?

Your mother's new husband sounds like a psychopath. If she won't do anything about this guy and chooses to spend her life with someone who sounds...

How can I have my child custody hearing in CT next month to be moved to WI, where my son and I live?

You need to file a motion for contempt against your ex and to request that the child be immediately returned to Wisconsin; you do that here...

Can a new husband adopt his wife's kid without the other parents consent?

They can do a step parent adoption if they either have statutory grounds to involuntarily terminate your husband's rights or he voluntarily...

How can they profit 3 times from a car accident

You received a letter from the driver or owner directly or from their insurance company?

Are you talking about years you were married and filing jointly together or in post separation years? Assuming years of marriage, you could also...