Am I eligible to claim part of my ex-wifes back child support since I was the sole income provider during our marriage?

With regard to your arrears, unfortunately you do not have any recourse since you did not request a downward modification of your child support...

I have a lawyer and we are going up against the LA County D/A on childbsupport issues, they have frozen my retirement which I

I recommend you listen to your lawyer. That is what you hired him/her for. Your lawyer is in the best possible position to advise you because...

While reasonable attorneys can disagree, I am of the opinion that your IHSS is considered "income" for calculating child support. As I understand...

How can i protect my self from his child support?

First, and most importantly, make sure your fiance files a Request to modify the child support orders when his income is reduced. Otherwise, the...

Im pregnant but i do not want my babys daddy be around is it a law?

There is no law which gives him the right to be in the delivery room with you. You are entitled to your privacy, and the baby is entitled to a...

Family law advice- Teen rights to change parental custody.

You need to hire an attorney in Oklahoma if the custody orders you seek to modify were issued there. The problem with free/low cost help is that...

Father never returns phone calls, so I can speak to child, while child is in his custody, what can I do?

You may need to bring this issue to the court's attention. In doing so, you want to document the times of your attempted calls, and dad's lack of...

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Can a child of the age of 12 decide if he/she wants to continue visitation with the non-custodial parent?

No, children do not get to decide these things--parents do, and if they cannot agree, the judge decides. While it is true that children may, under...

I strongly suggest you hire local counsel to represent you, since based on the facts as you describe them CA will likely be deemed the proper...

Teenagers can be difficult--no question about it--but there are better ways to deal with your situation than contemplating giving up on him. ...