How is a judge likely to handle this modification of support request due to a change in circumstance?

He bears the burden to change it first of all. Second, ask now for things like income tax returns, wage stubs, credit card statements, bank...

Child support have to be paid as long as the child is in college (full or part-time) regardless of age and beyond 21?

States differ. Check the child support statute and it is usually clear. In AZ, adulthood is at 18, so most orders stop then. That may be...

Family court situation

It would depend on the exact language of the order. Judges usually do follow their own orders exactly, however. If an order is violated, there...

In texas is 3 years 6 months and 6 days difference illegal to date?

Your answer depends on what you mean by dating. If just being friends in a relationship doing activities - then that is one thing, but any sexual...

Do i family law attoney?

Only hire a family lawyer if the person practices juvenile law as well. This is a CPS/DCS administrative issue, which is handled very differently...

I need to adopt or obtain guardianship of my 9-year-old grandson.

I would consider the dependency option below, but if you do not need CPS involved per se, it is better to not do that in general. Consider getting...

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You can either file to terminate their rights, if involuntary. If they continue to agree, however, you can have them sign a relinquishment and...

My ex-husband is using manipulation to force our 16 year old son to see him by canceling his license. What can I do?

You have two options. One is to contact DMV to see if there is a form that allows for you to sign for your son and waive the signature of your ex....

Yes she can. You may have an argument to move to quash it based upon the 2 year exchange issue, but child support may be modified earlier than...

My boyfriend has a HORRIBLE ex who still gets child support!

He needs to go to court or online, and fill out paperwork, or to hire a lawyer if he wants to change the order. He needs to file a petition to...