I want to modify my child support because I’m not making nearly as much as I once was. The other side said they’re going to request my bank statements. I occasionally have family send me money through it when I can’t afford things, will that affect it? I’m struggling to pay the amount... View More 
answered on Sep 7, 2023
You are required to provide mandatory disclosure, which includes bank statements, credit card statements, paystubs, and other financial documents.
answered on Sep 21, 2022
It depends on what your agreement says. If it's silent, then most likely you must ask the other parent first before you are able to watch the child.
Also will he have to pay child support?
answered on Aug 11, 2022
That would be grounds for filing for a modification of timesharing/parenting plan, as it would probably be impossible to follow the previous schedule. Child support and travel expenses would also be addressed in the modification.
answered on Jun 2, 2022
Depending on the county, you may be able to file a motion for contempt or motion for temporary relief. You should consult an attorney in your area.
And if so then is spouse automatically entitled to 50 percent? If she agreed to give me the house what proof would I need?
answered on May 10, 2022
If the house was purchased during the marriage, it is marital regardless if only one party is on the deed.
Mom is in rehab
answered on May 4, 2022
If there is a filing fee, you can file an request for indigency to see if you qualify to have the filing fee waived.
The mom is now in rehab getting all of the money and I have the kids and cant even offered bills now
answered on May 4, 2022
You will most likely need to file a supplemental petition for modification. This is something you will want to hire an attorney to assist you.
I opened a case for child support shortly after my child was born. I have experienced abuse during and after the pregancy from the father. I have ask him to leave multiple times he has left however continues to threaten me that he is going to get half custody of our child. I did not know he had a... View More
answered on Mar 4, 2022
Unless he has filed a paternity action, you retain the rights to the child. This is not something to be concerned about unless he file an action against you. The abuse and his record would be evidence you could use to make your case.
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