Is there anything I can do for my child to protect her? Is there anything I can do to stop his unnecessary texts.

Unless he is threatening you with violence in some fashion (i.e., "I'm going to come over and do 'X' to you...," there really isn't much you can...

Will I have to give up secured card in bankruptcy or will I lose the secured portion?

The earlier answer may be correct, but that's going to depend on how your bankruptcy is filed and the status of that particular lender and their...

Do I have any grounds for appealing the decision regarding paying back my ex-wife on the down payment placed on the house?

The other answers are correct, but honestly, there is no real way to answer your question without seeing the decree, her bankruptcy, and obtaining...

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Do I have a say in schooling? How about child support ? And how do I get my portion for child care?

If you have joint legal custody, you most certainly DO have an equal say in where the children attend. If you are opposed to changing schools,...

Now that daycare would be available, is that significant change to ask for modification before 2 year mark? 6 month review form?

Your post doesn't make sense. If you've never been to court to establish a custody or parenting time order, then there is no "6 month review" or...

What is the likelihood my boyfriend could get sole custody of his son in Minnesota?

The short answer is that there is no way to quote odds - every case is specific. I will say that right now, today, your BF has no rights to the 2...

How is this possible and what steps should I take next so this can't happen ?

It's possible because the county is obviously involved in collecting the support payments. The ONLY thing that matters is the signed court order...

What can we do to become a family under the same roof?

I'm sorry, but his conviction conditions preclude him from being around your son. It won't be allowed. Unless you can get a judge to order a...

Can they garnish my refund for her debt or should i file my injured spouse form as usual to avoid any one taking my money?

Collection on a civil judgment is not the same as a tax levy. A civil judgment creditor in Minnesota cannot directly garnish your tax refund. ...

How likely is child support to be reduced if I were to request a reduction for the 30+ days the kids reside with me?

I'd have to advise that it's not going to make a difference at all. First, you've only got the kids for 6 weeks. I can't think of any court that...