Would I still be responsible for college expenses even if the custodial parent lives in another state?

If an order was entered by a court requiring you to provide non-minor support for your child's education, then you must follow the terms of the...

Can I have anything done with my sons father if he hasn't signed his birth certificate but has court ordered visitation?

The name change and birth record are not determine the legal status of the parents, but simply states the legal status of the parents and legal...

My husband is a divorced father of 3 children ages 12,14, and 19 is paying 1/2 of dental bills for the 19 year old required?

The terms of any court orders control the parents' obligations to an adult child and you will need to at least consult an attorney to review the...

If your issues are important enough, you should retain an attorney. The attorney may assist you in representing yourself, represent you at just...

How do I go about getting child support for my son? He is almost 9.

An attorney can review the details of the situation and possible strategies for you, but you may file a motion for child support on your own to get...

What is the advantage of permanent guardianship vs temporary guardianship?

You and your husband should consult a family law attorney immediately. Under the general circumstances you have described, you AND your husband...

Am I liable for paying for a vacation set up by my ex for my child if I do not sign consent for her to get a passport?

Regardless of the truth of her assertions, unless there is a concern that she will not return with the child, there is no justification in not...

If a maintenance modification was prepared in error, with incomplete and wrong information can you resubmit after it was approve

The guidelines are just that and the court can set whatever maintenance amount and term the court finds appropriate. If the court orders, or any...

Does one have to file a divorce in county they reside?

Unless the other side has been served with the court papers there is no evidence that a divorce has been filed or entered. If the person claiming...

Can my tax return be withheld if my husband owes back child support?

It may be that the time and effort to attempt to shield yourself from your spouse's debt outweighs the expense of just paying off his debt if it...