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I'm paying child support for both of my children to my ex-wife but neither of my boys live with her. How do I change this?
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Answered on March 10, 2014
Unfortunately, the court cannot go back and retroactively change the support order. However, you should definitely file a motion to correct this...
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My wife filed for divorce in Texas . I live in WI. How do I find a lawyer in Wi? Or do I have to hire one in Texas?
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Answered on March 09, 2014
A Wisconsin lawyer cannot represent you in Texas and vice versa. I agree you should consult with a Wisconsin attorney just to make sure the case...
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What can I do to ensure my spouse (my daughters step dad) gets custody of my daughter in the event that I die?
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Answered on March 07, 2014
The best thing you can do is to execute a Will granting your spouse guardianship over your daughter and appointing him trustee of any assets she...
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My daughters father has agreed to give me full custody of her. Do I still need to take him to court?
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Answered on March 07, 2014
You would need to file a stipulation with the court that the judge would sign to make those terms an order. However, you must be more clear than...
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Taking my kids back to their home state
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Answered on March 07, 2014
When you are married, there is nothing that prevents you from moving with your child providing that you do not conceal their whereabouts from the...
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How do I serve my wife with an order to appear?
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Answered on March 07, 2014
If the judge told you to serve it upon your wife, that means personal service which cannot be by mail. You are better off doing it correctly and...
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Family law and mediation-is a signed agreement supposed to be sent to your lawyer to review before being sent to the judge?
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Answered on March 07, 2014
The answer to your question is no, a mediator does not have to send the agreement to the lawyers for approval first. However, a mediation...
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I want to work closer to home but nothing with same salary is available. Will court use earning capacity to determine child spt
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Answered on March 06, 2014
Your best option is to meet with an experienced family attorney to go through all of the facts of your case and your prior orders to determine if...
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My ex-husband was court order to pay me marital debt & daycare. He has not, can I take him to court to have his wages garnished?
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Answered on March 05, 2014
Yes you can except there is a federal law which prohibits garnishing more than 50% of someone's net wages. So, after taxes and child support,...
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Can joint custody be modified to sole custody base on one parent insisting that the others religion is harmful to child
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Answered on March 05, 2014
Religion is one of the categories of "major decisions" that falls under joint custody. Therefore, he has a right to have a say into what religion...