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Child support modification on parent who returned to college for higher paying field?

Yes, whenever your earning capacity changes it could be a basis to modify child support. You can use the calculator available online to estimate...

Will I be in the wrong for keeping my daughter during an open custody battle case?

Any time you withhold parenting time, you are technically "in the wrong." Absent an emergency that endangers the child, your obligation is to...

Modification on child support ?

Child support can be modified any time there are "substantial and continuing changes" that affect its calculation. If your income has changed and...

First, most family lawyers do offer free consultations. So if you need help beyond the scope this website can provide, that’s a great resource....

Child Support Modification for Child Care expenses question

Though impractical, you may need to wait. Right now, the other parent may argue that the substantial and continuing change hasn’t occurred yet. You...

If the medical debt was incurred during the marriage, then yes it’s presumptively community debt. You also should conduct discovery to determine if...

What response do I put?

The caption isn’t important, your response will be a “Response to [her petition title].” Because the baby was born during your marriage, you’re...

Did family court order about 2 years ago. Would like to make changes

If the other parent agrees to the changes you can jointly file the forms explaining what you want to change. If not, you’ll have to file a petition...

Assuming the postnuptial agreement is valid, it can affect your husband's share of the property. But if his father is co-titled as well (different...