My son has recently moved to reside with his dad am i entitled to any child mantinence for when he stays with me im on benefits

If you had primary physical custody, you should have been receiving child support. If the child lives with the father primarily now, you will...

My son is going to ask for custody of their 3 yr old daughter. Can he get custody?

You can contact the Lawyer Referral Service through the State Bar of Nevada or Legal Aid for a low-cost / pro bono attorney. The parties actions...

My name is Gabriel Wilson. I am getting married but I don't want to keep my last name. I don't want my wife's last name either.

Upon marriage, you can keep your name, take your spouse's name, or create a hyphenated version of the two. You may not create a name. For that,...

Does being married to someone and their income effect the amount of child support I will get?

Your husband's income is relevant to how much your ex will have to pay you. See Lewis v. Hicks and Rodgers v. Rodgers. It all depends on the...

Iam the plaintiff and i filed for a divorce. i do not have the funds to hire a divorce lawyer. now my wife hired a lawyer.

With such low income on both sides, it is unlikely that a court would award attorney's fees pursuant to Sargeant. I would suggest, however,...

Can I relocate with my children that are 9 and 7 ?

I agree with my colleagues on this. When you have joint physical custody, relocation is more about custody than when the relocating parent has...

If I was convicted of a battery domestic violence charge 3 years ago are my gun rights suspended?

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) can take away your gun rights if you have a domestic violence conviction. It is based on the facts of your...

I just got served by an out of state order of protection from my ex-wife. Does this court even have jurisdiction over me?

Under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), full faith and credit must be given to protection orders issued from a different state. This means...

My son's ex girl friend is tryin to move to atlanta with his son he pays child support.can she do that? how can he stop her?

This really hinges on if paternity and custody have been established. He needs to get a case filed in Family Court to confirm his rights, if he...

All of the states have different laws. Consider the states different countries with their own borders, police, military, heads of state,...