Can I get back child support

I believe that most small claims courts will require that you file a Motion for Contempt in the family court case, rather than in small claims...

Can I go file the divorce papers without them being notarized?

Yes. The law requires that the pleadings, settlement agreements and affidavits be notarized. The Court will not approve the divorce, and likely...

My ex husband and I have joint custody, but he has gotten 3 DUI's and has lost his license to drive. He continues to drive them?

If you want a change in the custody judgment, you must file a Motion to Modify. In order to do that properly, you should speak with an experienced...

How can I go about filing for joint physical custody of a child born out of wedlock?

The law favors joint custody. That said, every judge may view the particular facts of any given case differently. To get the best assessment of...

The child support guidelines have recently been updated, and the Court could have been using the new guidelines, which may result in a higher child...

How can my custodial parent switch my custody to supervised visits?

He may file a modification of custody asking for supervised visitation, however that doesn't mean that he is going to be able to convince a Judge...

Can I move to another state and file for custody in the new state?

If there has been any court order for child support, there is already a court order in place finding him to be your child's father. If there is no...

What rights does my son father have to my 7 year old son since he signed his birth certificate?

Your child's father has the same rights to the child as you have to the child. The laws of the State of Missouri do not distinguish between...

If if me & my husband are still married do I need to inform the state or file for custody before moving to Florida?

You are under no court order that restricts relocation if you are still married and there is no court order providing otherwise. However, if you...

If me and my husband get a divorce. Does he have to have insurance on the child?

The law expects that parents will provide insurance for the minor children as long as available through employment, or some other source like a...