How can I modify the amount of child support that my daughters father pays me he works under the table

The first issue is what court has jurisdiction (power and authority) to address child support. It is usually the court which entered the original...

I am entering a responsive pleading to a motion of modify child support. How does this work?

Missouri does not mandate a "answer" (responsive pleading) to a motion to modify. If you file one you may raise issues or facts that could be...

My husband inherited a good amount of money. If my name is everything financial except his IRAs.

Good advise from Ms. Elder and Mr. SanFilippo. You should consult an attorney of your choosing-and solely for your representation-to address the...

Contempt question

Very good advise Mr. Barrett. Your husband should being consulting with an experienced family law attorney in the area of the court which has...

Am I able to request an adjustment for child support?

Based on the facts outlined in your question, you may well be succesful in seeking a "modification" of the current child support award. Under...

I agree with Ms. Silva's analysis and comments. This is a very complex, "tricky" and sophisticated area of the law which needs the IMMEDIATE...

EX-lawyer is billing me $50000 more for my divorce 6 years later? Why now? SOL?

Appreciate your worry and concern BUT you need to immediately consult with an attorney in your area who is experienced in in "debtors' rights" and...

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Can my ex get an extreme amount of money from money if we go back to court. Divorced when my son was 1 1/2 and now he is 15

See my comment to Ms. Williamson's answer...and discuss these issues with an experienced family law attorney in your area.

Can a judge force me and my children out of the home or force me to sell?

The first thing you need to do is to immediately meet with the attorney who represented you in the divorce proceedings. The primary issue will be...

Does a spouse's stocks earnings get divided equally upon divorce?

This issue of "increase in value" during the marriage of stockholdings held prior to the marriage is a potentially complex matter that MUST be...