Im paying child support to my daughters mom who has sole custody. She told me shes spending the money for her own self. Is that

The purpose of child support is to contribute toward the ordinary costs to raise the child, i.e. rent/mortgage, utilities, food, etc. But there is...

How likely will judge grant 50/50 time after he already decided every other weekend?

We can’t really appraise outcomes like this. But if the father can get the child to and from school without issue and is a fit parent, there’s a...

Ex filed "order to enforce parenting time"

It will be your responsibility to inform the court of the protective orders. While you can raise the defense of non-service, you have actual...

My attorney has ceased working for me as I can't pay them?

You can request a hearing to enforce, though I’m not sure it would be heard on an emergency basis. Your attorney will need to withdraw from your...

What do I file to show I paid my ex’s attorney fees as ordered?

The satisfaction of judgment means you met your obligation. You can ask to review it, but there’s no obligation for the attorney to share this, as...

What papers do I need to fill out to respond to a petition to relocate?

You need to file a response. If you can’t find an exact form, you can customize the closest available or a blank form to accomplish your goal,...

No, the summons is part of public record. There is no applicable privacy protection to it or other court documents unless the case is under seal.

How can I get an extension on my cout date in family court?

Without very compelling cause, an extension will not be granted. But you can explain your circumstances to the court in a motion to continue....

He has no legal obligation to give you any money until one is created. You’d need to file for divorce or legal separation to establish child...

Do I have to give father holidays not included in orders?

You have no obligation to deviate from the parenting schedule.