How can I file for a separation without filing for a divorce in Idaho.?

A "legal separation" can be requested in Idaho under the terms of Idaho Code Section 32-704, and normally is understood as a request to the court...

Can we file to move a court's jurisdiction to a different state?

As Ms. Sinclair has correctly said, Jurisdiction over children is a sticky and confusing area of the law, misunderstood even by judges on...

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If other parent doesn't work, will potential income they could earn be counted for child support calculation?

As Mr. Shepard has correctly said, a parent who is able to work, but chooses not to, can and usually will be imputed or attributed with a...

Well, you say they DID refuse to give you the information, so they are certainly trying to keep you in the dark, but the question is whether you...

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My ex husband enrolled our son into a school without my consent if I don't take him will I get in trouble?

The situation you have described is a complicated one, which comes up regularly in family law. Idaho Joint custody law contemplates that parents...

Cheating in a marriage! Help!?

Is it illegal to cheat on your spouse? Well no, it's not, if by that you mean does it land a person in jail. Private sexual behavior among adults...

Do I pay half of my daughter's school tuition for all day kindergarten on top of my child support?

What Ms. Sinclair wrote is certainly correct, but to further address your question, normally the cost of private school tuition or extracurricular...

What age do you have to be to be able to decide what parent you live with?

Tell your mom that she needs to speak with your father about this, and if that doesn't work, your mom should speak with an experienced family law...

Any way to stop divorce proceedings in Idaho

Yes. Idaho law allows you to ask (meaning you would need to file a "motion" to the Court in writing) for a "stay" or suspension of the divorce to...

Is there anything I can legally do?

The circumstance you have described is unfortunately pretty common. When parents live long distances apart, kids are often in a difficult spot...