Understand that a TRO is a temporary restraining order issued by family law courts. An EPO is an emergency protective order issued by a judge in...

What happens if you lie on your expense report submitted to court ?

The numbers in that Income and Expense form on page 3 usually have no effect on the guideline child support determination. I always caution my...

Can I be responsible for child support if after a modification of custody order gives me more than 50% of the time with child?

You would likely be entitled to Jackson credits, but that would require a hearing, and possible issues with the Department of Child Support...

How to communicate with someone states your harassing them

If you are required by order to have all non-emergency conversations through Talking Parents, then keep it that way. If you have custody and...

You can file your own request for a restraining order in the family law court (we call it "dueling DVROs"). You could call the district attorney's...

Non-custodial parent (father) moved out of state and is required to notify me 30 day in advance of full travel itinerary ?

I think the court would have a hard time finding you in contempt when he has not complied with court orders. Information regarding a return flight...

This would probably be your best shot at having custody changed. You should hire an attorney to ensure the best possible outcome. There are many...

What if ex isn't paying court ordered support for child?

Open a Department of Child Support (DCSS) case against him. They have attorneys (representing the State's interest) and access to many ways to...

Are partial disability payments from the insurance company considered as income for child support calculations?

It would be considered income, as these payments are being made in lieu of you working and receiving an income. The settlement amount, if intended...

Forfeit - suspension of visitation

This will depend on whether he agreed to a hair follicle testing, or the court ordered a urine test, and what the suspected drug of choice is. ...