I am 17 years old . Can I sue my dad for back child support ?

You personally have no standing to sue. It’d be possible for your mom to establish support upon confirmation of legal paternity. Typically a party...

Can I make a document and have my wife sign it to hold up to her promises through a divorce?

Parties can enter into binding agreements. It’s probably best for you to consult with an attorney to be sure you’re protected, but a notarized...

My wife got the house in our divorce (back in 2010) but I need to get my name off the mortgage. Can I make her refi without me?

Unless refinance was ordered in your decree, you probably can’t compel her to do so. You may need to negotiate privately and personally incentivize...

How do I moved forward in getting full custody of my 4 year old daughter?

Family court orders will never prevent him from popping in and out. In order to accomplish this, you’d need to consult with a juvenile lawyer to...

Ex stopped paying spousal and child support but just bought a house - what can I do?

Whenever a party fails to comply with a family court order, the other party can file a petition to enforce. You may want to discuss your options...

Contempt in Arizona Family Court for lying in Response?

Generally speaking, there is no opportunity to respond to a response. You will have an opportunity to cross examine his allegations with evidence...

This probably isn't a situation where law enforcement will intervene. Technically, you can return to family court to enforce the provisions of your...

How can I adopt my step children?

You can proceed without a lawyer, but it's probably best to at least consult with a juvenile attorney before taking any action just to ask any...

How can I file a divorce under abandonment in Az ?

There’s no real cause of action for abandonment in family court. You’d need to try to locate him to accomplish personal service. If you cannot...

Can the Mother of my boyfriends child file for back child support when we establish paternity?

Child support can be established retroactively up to three years and the father should be credited for all direct support he can prove he paid to...