Do I meet the requirements to claim my child on Taxes?
The residence rule is that the child has to be in the custody of a parent more than 50%, for the parent to claim them, unless there is a release. ...
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The residence rule is that the child has to be in the custody of a parent more than 50%, for the parent to claim them, unless there is a release. ...
It sounds like the second clause is simply the standard one to ensure the taxes are right. But it really depends on the specifics of the order. ...
If you had an order for Dad to pay for 18 year old, and he's in arrears, it doesn't go away. But you need to post more details. Was there an...
Call your local Department of Child Support Services and open a case. They have access to the national databases of where people work and how much...
There is a trend for children to have more of a voice in custody proceedings in the past, but gettting attorney appointed for them, is only one way...
You need to fie for a modification as soon as possible. Child support orders cannot be changed retroactively, so the sooner you change this the...
Domestic violence is not just physical. For one thing, harassment is covered and you might have a case for that. I worry that if he's drunk and...
Yes, but if you aren't making any money, he wouldn't get much, and it would just go against the arrears. I'm hard pressed to come up with a...
Consider a Contempt action. Also, if his rich wife put any assets in his name, you can go after those.
The date for separation is when you moved out and decided it was over for good. When one spouse does that, your separated. The term "legal...