With social distancing and the state recommendation to stay home should children be forced to go to the non primary parent?

Absent a court order, you must follow the parenting plan. If you have support to prove that the father is an immediate threat to the children's...

I have a 3 month old infant step granddaughter living in a shelter during the virus pandemic. Can I file ex parte online?

While the Supreme Court recently extended the suspension of in person hearings through May 4th, there is an exception for emergency hearings in...

The court will not likely find her in contempt without a hearing. Most in person hearings are suspended through April 6th, so the court is not...

While your child's preference should be discussed at mediation, mediators do not make decisions. The other parent must agree to support your...

The mere fact you have a roommate is not a prohibition to overnights. However, there could be restrictions depending on other facts, i.e. the...

How long does it take for an agreed upon parenting plan to be approved?

Once the documents are filed properly, it make from a week to several weeks for the court to send out a notice of decision. Unfortunately, there...

Is there anything i can do to try and make sure my ex doesn't get additional child support from me after she was fired?

The court may only consider if your ex voluntarily decreases her income. If the decrease is involuntary, such as being fired, then she is likely...

You may file a motion to recuse. You should explain in the motion the reason for your request and explain the factual support for you position. You...

Can a spouse spend money on frivolous things, hide money and is spending considered in divorce?

Wasteful spending is a factor a judge may consider in a divorce. Without knowing more about the finances, it is not possible to determine how much...

Can I relocate with my child out of state?

You will need to establish that the proposed relocation is for a legitimate reason. If you meet this requirement then the burden shifts to the...