How do I demonstrate legitimate need for alimony due to inconsistent employment background due to mental illness?

Consider averaging your employment income for the past several years and using that as a base for your reasonably expected income. Doing so seems...

In my experience, the parties are never present together. The signed document is filed with the Clerk, who would have no way of knowing whether...

How to divide FSA qualified expenses when medical expenses are split between custodial and non-custodial parents.

It's probably best to go to the source for the answer to a question like this, and to call the IRS if you are still confused. Please see the...

It's going to be tough to prove "unreasonable" unless your order says something more specific, like "once a week." On the other hand, if you never...

By being the parent that is moving away from the area am I forfeiting any of my parental rights?

First, if you already have a decree or judgment, check to see if relocation is addressed. There may also be a statute in your state that requires a...

Can my son relocate from Oklahoma to Idaho and get custody here

The answer is "possibly." This kind of case is governed by the UCCJEA and typically 6 months is a magic number for filing in a new jurisdiction,...

How can I give my sister temporary custody for her education without having to deal with the father?

In Idaho, it could be accomplished by a parenting power of attorney that is revocable. I don't practice in your state so it could be different,...

What do I need to do, do I have to pay her?

If she has been ordered to pay $50 a month in a child support order and is not paying it, she is in violation of that court order and you can seek...

My stepson is covered under my health plan. Is his mom still required to pay the 27% of the plan?

I think you are asking whether you guys can choose to have the children on your plan rather than your husband's plan since your plan is more...

Can you challenge a unemployment compensation appeal in Indiana.

The short answer is yes, as long as you comply with the deadline. Please note that the deadline is from the MAILING DATE of the decision. From...