Do I have to pay child support if I am not the biological father?

You should respond to the summons and state that you are not the biological father. The time to challenge the request is now. If child support...

Any missed hair follicle or urine test is considered as failed. The Court Order may spell out the consequence. If not, you should file a Notice...

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I have 50/50 custody of our 12 year old. My my ex is ordered to pay 84% of costs not covered by insurance and I pay 16%.

If the braces are a medical necessity then each party must pay their proportionate share. If the braces are for cosmetic reasons, then not.

Were you married to the bio-dad? Have you ever been to court for child support or anything to do with the child?

I was served with a petition to relocate by my ex regarding our 11 year old daughter ? What do I do?

You will have to file an Objection to the Petition for Relocation.

What are my legal rights to my son , he's 13 and there's never been any court ordered custody and we've never been married.

You would have to file a Petition for Paternity and an Emergency Motion for Temporary Orders.

Does immigration status affect custody or divorce outcome?

Immigration status does not necessarily effect custody although it could. Asking for your financial information is normal if child support or...

The bio-dad can request 50-50. The court will not award that right away, they would likely order some counseling/therapy to introduce dad/child. ...

I told the bio dad to stay away and we had a 2 yr old that he has never seen and now wants to go to court.

The biological father can file a paternity case for custody and parenting time. Of course the court will not force the father upon the child if he...

Does rental income count towards gross income for child support determination?

It depends. Some cases it does and others it does not. It depends on the specific facts of the case.