What assets are exempt from being seized in a retroactive child support suit.

You need to hire a lawyer. With child support, the only exempt asset is the homestead, everything else is subject to being seized to repay the...

Child Support

It depends on how the court order is worded. I would advise against it because usually accepting a lump sum means that you are giving up the right...

Non-custodial parent wants to stop paying child support.

Look at your order. New York law controls the duration of the child support. If he files in New York you can object to jurisdiction because you...

My ex-husband was recently jailed for back child support for our 10 year old son.

You need to explain this to the caseworker. Sometimes a lump sum temporarily disqualifies you from food stamps but your children may still be...

Child support payor works for a company which pays him earnings through corporation that he set up.

These kind of guys are easy to smoke out but you need a private attorney to handle it because the Attorney General does not have the resources to...

My child support is due on Feb. 1,14. I don't have it yet. So is there something I can due until I have the money on Feb.11,14?

If you don't have all the money, mail in part of it. Even $10.00 or $20.00 will show you are trying. Pay it bit by bit until the full $160.00 is...

TX family code: What is the law about benefits paid to a child by SS as it relates to child support?

When the obligor begins getting old age benefits for the child sent to obligee, he has a duty to request a modification of his child support. Child...

The problem here is that he has figured out the AG system -- if he pays something every month they stay off his back. You will need to hire a...

In Texas, how can you divorce an uncooperative spouse?

Abandonment is a cause of action for divorce in Texas but it does not make much of a difference. It usually will not result in a complete loss of...

The judges and the Attorney General's office do not want to put you in jail unless they have to. They want to work out a payment plan and get you...