How and why did she get her name on my filing form? How or what can I do to get her off the form and kept away from my hearing

When an individual attempts to enter a custody action they are titled as an "interested party." If you either agree that the person may enter the...

Can one parent be ordered to pay child support when both parents have same net incomes & share equal legal & physical custody?

There seems to be a misconception among the community that when custody is shared equally, neither parent pays child support to the other. This is...

Do i need an attorney?

It sounds like you have a shared legal custody provision that provides for you to be involved in all major decisions involving your child,...

I am seperated from spouse and was wondering when do I HAVE to start paying child support.

In Pennsylvania a child support obligation is retroactive to the date of filing. To the extent that one party files for support, there is a short...

My ex husband and I have shared equal custody.He claimed my kids behind my back.What can I do?

First you indicated that your ex husband and you have "shared equal custody" then later indicated that "he signed away custody years ago" - facts...

What form do I need to file with the court in Phila., PA to inform them I am longer contesting my husband's divorce petition?

Depending upon the Philadelphia County Rules, you may have to file a Praecipe to Reinstate the Divorce Complaint. Once this is filed the two of...

Can she take minors to Italy from US on vacation against my willingness to let her

In order to answer your question I would have to know what your custody order, if any, states pertaining to each parents entitlement to vacation...

Child support and child visitation are mutually exclusive, that is, one has nothing to do with the other. My experience has been that often times...

I have primary custody of my 2 yr old and want to change the custody order schedule for my ex. I live in PA.

In response to your question, you may consider filing a Petition to Modify Custody. If, however, dad has been taking advantage of his custodial...

Chances of grandparents keeping full custody of grand kids?

I agree with the other two answers provided. I will also add that the best interests of the children is forward focused, that is, using the 16...