Does the person being restrained have to move out

Once the court issues a restraining order the restrained party is required to move out immediately unless the other party volunteers to...

Confusion about serving Decl' re notice Ex Parte - family

Someone over 18 (not you) needs to serve the Ex Parte notice and fill out the Notice. Ex Parte notice is usually given over the telephone or in...

If a father leaves all parental responsibilities and moves out of state what can the other parent do? what is that considered?

The best way to establish a child support order for a parent in another state is to contact the Department of Child Support Services. They can...

I am due soon. Do I need the father(s) consent to get a paternity test to see who the father is?

They would have to consent to the test because you would need to get a DNA sample from them. If they do not consent the court could order them to...

We recently did a step parent adoption, the bio dad is asking for child support back from the date he signed the paper .......

It is the day the court terminated his parental obligation. That is usually the date of the adoption but in some case could be an earlier date if...

The percentage of time with a parent is calculated as a straight mathematical calculation. No magic to it. Take the number of hours the custodial...

Is it true that because my soon ex-husband chooses to go to prison for his job that he does not owe for child support?

If a person is incarcerated they have no income to pay child support. Support would be set at zero for the period of time he is incarcerated.

What happens if the other party is out of the country of (US) and wont answer to my preliminary disclosures?

He does not need to sign or even acknowledge your declaration of disclosure. You just have him served by mail. If he has not filed a response...

I have a twelve year old son that lives with his dad (due to an ex-parte hearing). He wants to live with me. Does he have a say?

The court would consider statements your son would make to the mediator or a counselor and weigh that information with any other evidence it has to...

I was Ordered to pay $1,000 a month as a nanny add-on so that my soon to be ex could go to work. I will be requesting to modify

You have the right to know who is taking care of your child and their qualifications. Make sure to bring the issue up in court so the judge can...