Tax exemptions for children in divorce

In the eyes of the IRS, which is what matters, the custodial parent gets the dependency exemption. It doesn’t matter what the divorce decree says....

Should I take legal action against subway if i was getting Ice and the lid fell on my head?

Yes. You obviously experienced injury if you experienced pain, especially if your head was "really hurting" about a half hour after the incident...

Can I have Counsel advise me at Trial for my divorce even if I am In Pro Per?

Of course. In Arizona, which has many similar laws, an attorney and a client can contract for something called "limited scope representation,"...

North Carolina- I want to attain full custody to move to Texas after sharing custody for 6 years.

I don't practice law in North Carolina, but in Arizona, we have a little something called a relocation statute that provides an orderly framework...

Mother obtained "sole custody", grandparent's rights?

There really is no such thing as grandparents' rights. You as the sole surviving biological parent now have the exclusive right to say how this...

Oky I pay child sapport but. If my lil one that I pay child sapport on and she gets ssi do I still have to pay or can I fight it

Yes, you still have to pay child support. Also, you do not specify what kind of "SSI" your child gets: Survivors benefits? Disability benefits?...

No. Both parents have to give consent to a voluntary parental termination, so long as they are alive and of sound mind and reachable and that sort...

In mediation, will any agreements be bound by current law, or under the previous when final judgement was made?

Any adjustments ordered by the court will fall under the current law. Anything not changed will of course still be honored.

This lady came and claimed our dog was hers after we have had her for 4mths what do i do?

My guess is this dog's "owner" knew that you were a good animal caretaker and maybe even saw you interacting lovingly with your own animals. She...

My dog broke out of fence and attacked a cat on neutral property. Now being sued for vet bills, loss of work and items. $1000

Bless you for taking in a stray dog and for even trying to find its rightful owner. I'm sure it feels like no good deed goes unpunished after what...

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