Child support modification

Rather than going through the court system you can go through the Division of Child Support and request an administrative modification of child...

What legal rights does a father have with No parenting plan in place?

If you have a birth certificate then you can file a petition to establish a parenting plan without having to establish paternity. You should do...

In a custody case, whos in the childs best interest, a biological father or aunts, grandmothers and such??

There is more to the analysis than having a home, money, etc. However, if you used to have frequent contact with your child there's no reason that...

We filed the divorce paperwork but have decided not to go through it. What now?

It depends on which county that you filed your case. Some counties will automatically dismiss your case if you do not show up for a trial...

My wife and I have been separated 6 months. I'm being laid off and given a severance package. Can she get any of it?

A party's separate property, while technically not divisible by the court, may still be considered when finalizing a dissolution. If you agreed to...

Child custody

Short of terminating your ex's parental rights, he will always have some right to see his son. In order to protect yourself, you should consider...

Not following the court's order opens you up to contempt charges and responsibility for attorney's fees if the other party prevails. You should...

How do you get child support started after a temp order has been filed?

If you want the court to decide the issue of child support, then you need to file a motion to set temporary child support. You indicated that you...

How do I reverse a child support order that I will not be able to pay and will place me under the self support reserve.

You should check the local court rules to see if there is an option of filing a motion for reconsideration or revision of the cour'ts ruling. ...

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Stay at home mom and no money who helps me get what I deserve?

You should schedule a consultation with an experienced attorney that can advise you of your options in a divorce proceeding. Visit our website at...