Is child care and living expenses included in child support automatically?

Child support can always be modified if there is a change in circumstances. The three big factors are your gross income, his gross income and time...

Do I need to go to mediation if there is no court date?

It will be up to the court to decide if mediation is appropriate. If a mediation is scheduled, make sure you go and point out the fact that there...

Can my ex takes our kids to an overseas vacation without my approval?

It depends on what the order says. If the vacation is out of the USA, then almost every order says neither of you can take the kids out of the...

Is it legal that my ex deducts child care expenses from the child support payments even though NOT stated under court order?

Normally child care expenses are assessed in addition to the base child support amount. It is usually not acceptable for one party to unilaterally...

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If my ex put a restraining order on me but it came and picked me up and hang out with me is there a restraining order still in

Do not have anything to do with this person. Get an attorney and file asking for custodial time with the child.

Ex girlfriend that I have a child with...moves to a different address without notifying me.I have 50%custodial. What happens?

You need to get an attorney. It sounds like it might be time to file and ask that custody be transferred to you based on her unwillingness to allow...

If my husband and I aren't yet divorced, can I still move out of California and go to Oregon with my 10-year old daughter?

if the divorce has been filed it would be unwise to move. If you have any custody orders, you are not allowed to change the residence of the child...

Can my child support cost be reduced and how can I file for custody?

That is not true. You can file and ask that you get a custody plan and that child support be adjusted. You need an attorney.

Prior loss of custody questioned in a new child custody case?

It sounds like the case is in New York, not California. If that is the case, then you need to re-tag this question as related to New York law.

Does claiming a homeowner's tax exemption in California automatically make you a CA state resident for child support purposes?

Right now, California has jurisdiction because the divorce was done here and no one has registered the judgment anywhere else. Whether he can...