Late Support Payment ) - Alimony and Child Support

You need to check some things with a local New Jersey attorney, In California, support payments are not "late" until 30 days after the due date. ...

Contempt for not paying full arrears on support?

Each state has its own statute for proving contempt of court. In California the person who wants to hold you in contempt must prove you had...

My ex-wife is trying to put my son on ADD medication - we have joint legal custody. Can I stop this from happening?

Before you do anything to stop the use of medication, talk to the doctor from whom your wife is getting it. It may be that because of the tension...

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Should I request a hearing? Visitation problems with the other party.

Ex parte hearings are reserved for emergency type things -- domestic violence, kidnapped child, etc. If you want parenting revisited, file a...

My ex-wife is planning to move in a convicted drug offender with a violent past with my six yr. Old son. Can i stop this legally

Generally speaking most courts will issue a protective order to preclude your ex-wife from having a person with that kind of history around a six...

How can I get my husband out of the house

I am fairly certain that Arizona is much like California in that unless you can show grounds such as domestic violence or threat of domestic...

How does a stepparent file for visitation

I don't know about Pennsylvania but in California the concept of being a parent by estoppel is the law. This means that because of the...

Can I loose custody if child has been in my care their entire life?

One of the things the court will look at is: what change of circumstances has occurred? Something must have changed for this request to be filed...

What happens if the non-custodial parent fails to appear for minor name change?

If you have proper service of the papers on the other side, generally the judges will move forward and grant the relief you have asked for. Be...

I am partner of deceased same sex couple. Brother is appointing himself person rep and has ordered me to vacate home in 10 days

Get an attorney who has experience with the rights of same sex partners and probate. Most probate attorneys have run into this kind of issue...