How is child support deducted if co parent is independent contractor (1099 employee)?

Wage assignment may be made against compensation for personal services. You should check with DCSS regarding collection against the 1099 income. ...

Once an 18 person begins college, can her portion of support go directly to her instead of an ex-spouse?

Child support needs to continue to be paid to the ex wife.

Is there by any chance I'll get my daughter back? How do I know where the judge's head is at?

It is not possible to answer that question. Child custody is based on the best interest of the child standard. While you being for primary...

If the child was born in NH then NH has jurisdiction over custody issues. If she takes the child from NH without court permission, the NH court...

Can my lawyer still cut me a check for my portion of the settlement ?

Have you asked the lawyer to withhold the entire amount hospital claims it is owed and then she/he can issue you another check if the hospital...

CAn my son sleep on a couch?

There are many factors that go into a judge's decision on awarding parenting time to parents. Sleeping on a coach is not ideal for a long term...

If I get full custody do I automatically get child credits during tax season?

If you are only changing legal custody, then there is no impact on child credit.

Divorce decree ordered that spouse pay to me my share of the equity in the house and, in return, she would file the quitclaim.

You shou,d immediately file a complaint for contempt.

Can I change my kids last name after the divorce?

Under the facts provided the court is not likely going to allow the name change.

Do I have to pay my ex-husband for a check payable to me that he states was for him?

If the check was for services he received then it either needs to be paid to the provider or to your ex if he paid out of pocket.