Do I need a lawyer for child support? My ex brought a lawyer to our court date and I froze now I got a denied letter. What next?

These matters aren't concluded by a letter. There must have been a hearing that you didn't attend, unless you were trying to get the state to do...

Should there be an adjustment in child support if he gets to claim her for taxes every other year?

I agree with Mr. Velez. You need to modify the order if it is incorrect. However, as to your income, all parties are presumed to be capable of...

Can i request anything like miss representation of council due to Missouri legal aid hurting my child custody case

It doesn't sound like you've been misrepresented, even though you might not like the advice your lawyer is giving you. As for changing venue, that...

Hi I was hoping to get some advice..please. I needing to know how to get my son out of state custody

I agree with the prior answers. Once the state has your child, they have a tendency to want to prove that you are unfit. They are certainly not...

Is what my mom did legal?

I agree with the prior answers. It is unlikely that what your mother did is "illegal," though it may violate the court orders. That would be very...

Short answer, it is very unlikely. Most judges don't like 50/50 plans, and the request for one simply shows that Dad wants to have the child more....

How often will a judge change custody?

I agree with Mr. Senkel. Courts tend to give a lot of deference to the opinions of sixteen year olds, because they can pretty easily get in a car...

Moved in with partner without being divorced. have being separated for 2 years. can this affect getting custody of my children?

I agree that it is an "issue," but I certainly wouldn't worry about it being a big negative, unless there are other facts. If your new partner is...

Is the gap insurance refund on an auto we owned during the marriage entitled to both of us?

Because the asset wasn't covered in the original decree, I think it is likely that the court would award it to the person who got the asset. The...

My attorney has not responded to my numerous calls or emails and I have a hearing coming up. What can I do?

Unfortunately, this kind of thing is very common. Make sure that you contact your attorney by e-mail AND regular mail. She may be able to deny...