My divorce decree isn't finalized yet. Do I have to claim the support I get before it is or do I claim it after its done?

Child support DOES NOT need to be claimed on taxes. Spousal Maintenance does. You likely should review the issue with a tax professional. A...

Child support

Access and support are supposed to be unrelated. Which means you cannot NOT pay support even though he has denied access. You can seek to MODIFY...

I have been orderx to pay 500 a month child support, and i cannot afford it im on the verge of being homeless, any suggestions!?

How long ago was it ordered? Have your circumstances changed since it was ordered? If you cannot meet the obligation, you need to file a Petition...

You of course MAY successfully represent yourself, but there is a huge advantage to having an experienced, qualified attorney. As far as a range,...

Can I move to another state with my son without the consent of my husband ?

While you remain married, you do not need permission. But that does not mean there will not be repercussions if he files something with the Court...

I need to be allowed to speak to my kids & to gain at minimum, visitation to my 11yr old son and custody of my 17yr daughter.

I would need to know a bit more. But if NOTHING has been filed in Ohio to modify the AZ Decree, then I would expect I can modify the Decree in...

Can I relocate from AZ to TX with my child if I have sole custody?

If you provide the appropriate notice, by the appropriate method, and he does not object within 30 days, you ARE permitted to go. BUT THERE MAY BE...

What options do I have in order to keep the child?

CPS would likely not BEGIN with a severance action. I would expect them to start with a dependency matter. Such would also need to served on you,...

Divorce

Yes, you likely do NOT have a covenant marriage. The process to obtain one is rather detailed, so you would know if you had gone through it. SO,...

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Can I file to get full custody or primary residence for my children?

I would not expect that this would be a basis for an "emergency" hearing, but perhaps an expedited hearing. If he cannot drive, perhaps his...