Assuming, from your final question, that you are the father, one viable option would be to stop fighting over custody. Two evaluations have come...

Does my title deed and homeowners policy have to have the same name?

No, you do not. The fact is that you took title in one name and later changed your name. If anyone were to dispute your ownership, proof of your...

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I get my kids for extra time in the summer, should my child support change to reflect that?

It depends upon how the time share, upon which your support is based, was calculated. It is usually calculated by incorporating the routine...

Do we need an attorney to give up rights and responsibilities for a child?

If the child is his child, then he must do the right thing and help support the child. If the mother is on welfare, the child support payments...

I filed for divorce this Jan. 2014. We have a property that has equity.

Take your case to trial and the judge will order the house sold. That's because the judge does not have authority to order one spouse to accept a...

If we have reach an agreement with a mediator and my ex is refusing to sign the final papers. What are my options

If the mediator cannot get your ex to sign the agreement, then your recourse is to go to court. It takes a tough mediator to handle a...

How can a marriage counselor/psychiatrist give statement in a divorce if both spouses were clients? gettin arnd confidentiality

They cannot testify unless both parties have waived the privilege.

My child's father is in jail and will be getting out soon. A lady gave birth and put his name on birth certificate.

If the mom has put the child up for adoption, then the Dept. of Family and Children's Services needs to give notice to the bio-dad, hence the...

Why is child support amount different for first vs second born and does that change over time?

One of the basic needs that the support is supposed to help with are housing costs, so the support for the second of two children does not need to...

Joint physical custody for unmarried parents

Pretty good, under normal circumstances. A child is supposed to be raised with the benefit of two parents, and the court will look to the child's...