Questions answered by Linda Joyce Alexander

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Is there another disadvantage in being the person who files the divorce besides the filing costs? Is there any advantage?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

I concur with my colleagues. There is no advantage or disadvantage to being the one who files for divorce. Each party pays their first paper fees...

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What is the minimum Child Support I'll have to pay after losing my job?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

Child support is based on both parties income, less some deductions like cost of health, union dues and mandatory retirement. The other factor in...

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Will my ex husbands visitation order change or be placed on hold due to non payment of child support?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

I concur with Attorney Conviser. Child support and visitation are not the same thing. He owes child support and DCSS will eventually make sure...

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Can I use a document in court that belonged to my ex in child custody court?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

I concur with my colleague. You may want to speak with an experienced family law attorney in your area to assist you in this matter. Good luck.

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What do I do if my ex does not take my child to any soccer events: practice or games?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

Most custody orders state that you can not schedule activities during the other parent's parenting time unless you have an agreement from that...

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What happens if a parent withholds visitation for a non-emergency reason?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

Why did your sister withhold visitation with the Father? Did she call the Father and explain why she was not letting her son visit over the...

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Can I get my ex-wife's parental rights severed so I can move for work?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

I concur with my colleagues. You will need to file a Request for Order for a Move Away. You should contact an experienced family law attorney in...

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Can I do anything about not getting my ex wife's trial brief until the morning of trial?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

I concur with my colleagues. You may want to find and hire an experienced family law attorney in your area to assist you in this matter. As...

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My daughter is 12 when can she decide not to visit her mother any more?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

I concur with my colleagues. The Court wants children if at all possible to have access to both parents. It may not be desirable for your daughter...

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Can I modify a request for order for custody before it has been heard by a judge?

Linda's answer | Answered on July 15, 2016

I concur with Attorney Conviser. You should take your current hearing off calendar and seek the advice of an experienced family law attorney in...

Linda Joyce Alexander's Answers (3103)

Is there another disadvantage in being the person who files the divorce besides the filing costs? Is there any advantage?

What is the minimum Child Support I'll have to pay after losing my job?

Will my ex husbands visitation order change or be placed on hold due to non payment of child support?

Can I use a document in court that belonged to my ex in child custody court?

What do I do if my ex does not take my child to any soccer events: practice or games?

What happens if a parent withholds visitation for a non-emergency reason?

Can I get my ex-wife's parental rights severed so I can move for work?

Can I do anything about not getting my ex wife's trial brief until the morning of trial?

My daughter is 12 when can she decide not to visit her mother any more?

Can I modify a request for order for custody before it has been heard by a judge?