Is child support based on the number of overnights or on actual time spent with the child in the case of 50/50 custody?

I think you need to stop stressing out about this. Keep co-parenting and doing the right things to work together for your child. If one of you...

Can an opposing attorney threaten to seek legal fees from me if I do not agree to sign their proposed order?

The legal basis upon which the court might order you to pay the other side's lawyer is "need and ability to pay". If one party proves that they...

What are the legal ramifications if someone asks me to be the guardian of their teenager?

If the legal father of the child is alive, he will need to consent to the arrangement you reach. I think you need to enter into an agreed...

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Can we change our parenting plan from joint custody to full custody if both parents agree? What docs are required?

Yes, you two parents can enter into a new agreed parenting plan. I am not sure how you get it entered as an order with a judge signature, but if...

What to do if we both agree?

I disagree with the other lawyers. In a relocation case, you do not have to file documents with the court. You only have to give a notice of...

Do I motion or file? A bit confused on exactly what I do.

If you are asking for the court to enter an order of default, you can only enter orders that are exactly the same as the papers you originally...

My heart goes out to you. I am so sorry that you are going through this tragic situation. I see it as a toxic combination of your daughter's...

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I think your question is a very good one. If child support has not been asked for by either party and attorney fees are not part of the case...

What are the chances of being able to change a parenting plan based on a alcoholic dad if I have no way of proving this?

I think the best answer is that if it is not broke, you don't fix it. I hope that things continue to go smoothly and you don't need the...

Entitled to summer vacation at end of June or does the dad get all the school-free days in June b/c we can't agree & I'm SOL?

From what you say, yes. It sounds like the parenting plan is really clear and that the father has two weeks of June after the kids are out of...