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Does it make a difference if THE PARENT ASK THE COURT to appoint minors counsel or if court appoints MC on its own?
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Answered on February 27, 2014
MC was appointed so it doesn't matter if court appointed or you asked for it. Judge saw a need to get counsel involved. That said you should do the...
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I sent minors counsel email with copy of TRO and hearing info. MC responded by accusing me of no prior notice of exparte hearing
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Answered on February 27, 2014
Although you left messages that you would be seeking an ex parte, to be in compliance with local rules you needed to give the court location, date,...
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Need advice on lawyer's insistence not to include child support contempt in petition. Case is happening soon: please help !!
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Answered on February 27, 2014
Child support and custody are separate issues. They are not related. That is, dad can pay no court ordered support and still has a right to see his...
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21 yrs old & 7 weeks pregnant. The biological father walked out of the pregnancy threatening to claim child custody afterbirth.
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Answered on February 26, 2014
Two things both very important. Hire counsel and file a paternity case. That should quell his threats.
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Child custody hearing
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Answered on February 26, 2014
You want to put your best foot forward. You don't want to go to this upcoming hearing unprepared and regret later the judges ruling. Hire counsel...
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My ex was awarded a portion of my pension. Does it matter who pays the QRDRO atty?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
The QDRO attorney isn't concerned about who pays, just that he gets paid. They are neutral and just used for a specific purpose.
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Can my ex use his parents in place of himself when he is at work if I prefer to have our daughter since I will be available?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
Its referred to as right of first refusal, meaning if he cannot care for her during his time he gives you the opportunity first to care for her. If...
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Child support question
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Answered on February 24, 2014
You need to file a dissolution or legal separation to get the ball rolling. you will need to file a Request for order to get a support order. ...
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RFO could not be served by sheriff - what's next?
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Answered on February 24, 2014
Service by mail is OK only if he has appeared in the case (filed papers) and its a request before trial. Then sending by mail to the address on...
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Is it okay to remarry in the US with no legal consequences?
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Answered on February 23, 2014
Before you can remarry you need to have the order terminating your prior marriage. You don't say you have that. If you don't finish the...
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