Will I have to pay back pay if there was never a court order for child support?

The mother could establish child support up to three years retroactively. If paternity was never previously established, the statute technically...

Unfortunately there isn’t any guaranteed way to eliminate the interest. You are correct—the recipient parent usually can waive all or a portion of...

I had a lawyer and they did not notify me they are no longer going to represent me and I am in the middle of a divorce

You’ll just need to contact your ex’s attorney to make arrangements to retrieve the keys.

It isn’t clear what the parents agreed to in the original case. Rule 69 merely refers to the procedural rule by which the family court can adopt a...

What reason would a judge have to insist 50/50 custody between parents that live 3 hours away from each other?

Without more information, we can only guess. It likely resulted from procedural defect. You’d need to consult with an attorney because you’re...

After waiting 20 for my exam to respond no court date sat from judge. What form is needed to modifying a divorce decree in az

If you served the petition, as required, you’ll need to file an affidavit or proof of service and then request entry of default in accordance with...

Dogs legally mine?

Most judges still treat dogs as property, which means if they were purchased/acquired during the marriage, they’re presumed to be jointly owned....

Our divorce is almost to trial. What can I do. ?

I’m sorry to hear about your experience with your current attorney. It seems, at the very least, there may be a breakdown in communication here....

Yes, Arizona courts will recognize your Illinois orders. You would register those orders here, rather than opening a new case. There are forms and...

How long does an order of protection last?

It lasts one year unless it’s quashed or modified.