If we both have 50/50 custody of the children, is child support still an issue?

The financial issues you recite in your question are not the type of factors that most state's child support guidelines consider. To learn how the...

I have a TRO against my wife. My son's birthday is in 6 days. Am I allowed to let her be present for his b-day party?

Full compliance with an existing court order is always expected until the order is modified. When in doubt, obey. Best wishes for a favorable...

Your attitude is so sadly misguided. Fortunately for the children, termination of a parent's rights without an accompanying petition for adoption...

What is needed to attain custody of our granddaughter. We live in Georgia. The baby's mother lives in Florida?

You need to retain FL counsel and petition for guardianship where your daughter lives. Be prepared to prove she is unfit and, in the event she...

How can I protect my life savings from a creditor with a judgment?

I strongly disagree with Mr. Rafter III, your first-responder. Creditors cannot attach assets which are exempt from execution. For immediate,...

When my father died 12/24/11 he lots of asset His wife is ignoring me and she is liquidating fast. Have not seen a will.HELP

Nothing short of hiring an experienced probate attorney that practices in Arapahoe County, Colorado, will meet your needs. Start now in that...

Is it my responsibility as the parent with physical custody to call the father to make sure he is coming for his visitation?

It is probably not required or even expected, but for your own planning and peace of mind, and to avoid disappointment on the part of the...

How to claim my dependent and get my return

The IRS won't get involved in determining who "should" be entitled to claim a dependent's income tax benefits. You do not mention whether you have...

How can I establish sole custody with a limited visitation agreement for my baby with a non-financially responsible father?

You don't mention the legal status of the relationship between the father and your child. If you were never married, nothing short of a petition...

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If you're sued and don't show up to court the other person wins by default, but how do they collect?

The creditor causes a Writ of Execution to be entered and, through a county sheriff or federal marshal, attaches non-exempt income and assets. The...