I've been divorced since 2005 and I was ordered Alimony for 3 years but he never made one payment. Can I still collect?

I would also add that the unpaid spousal support continues to accrue legal interest at a rate of 10% per year. Good luck!

Child Custody

Yes, you can ask. The real question is this: will you get it. Should you file a motion for modification of the custody/visitation order, it is...

Can I use this against my ex-wife in a custody battle?

First question: which court has jurisdiction regarding custody and visitation--California or Florida? I ask because you state your ex "still lives"...

Affidavit of support.when will the obligations end?

I have added Social Security as a practice area because this sounds like a social security question more than a family law question.

During a permanent restraining order hearing for domestic violence based on threats over e-mails, what will the judge look into

The court will look at the emails to, among other things, make a determination if there is imminent harm or threat to the person requesting the...

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What recourse do I have if a restraining order has been filed?

I strongly recommend you at least speak with a family attorney because you need to prepare for your restraining order hearing, which is set about...

I don't want my daughter living with my ex-wife's alcoholic boyfriend. What do I do?

To your specific question: no, the court can't order your ex wife to not live with her boyfriend; however, the court, if there is legal...

A girl I dated got pregnant, even though she claimed she was on birth control. I don't want children, am unemployed. What 2 do?

One of two things usually occurs in such situations: 1) Mother never contacts you and you never see her or the baby ever again. This means there...

Can a stepfather fight the custody of a 10 year old girl in a divorce an be entitled of alimony if he has retired pension?

Step-parent: No. Parent: yes. As a step-parent, he is considered a non-parent. As stated earlier, he can request visitation. Alimony is a...

HOW TO FORCE MY EX-WIFE TO GET A HIGHER PAID JOB? HOW THE LAW CAN BE UNFAIR TO THAT LIMIT?

Many attorneys provide coaching services when it is not possible for an individual to hire them in their family law case. While it's always best to...