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If there is a backlog in alimony payments can I move on with my plans if the father has visitation for the upcomingthanksgiving?
Fort Lauderdale, FL | a second ago
Situation-
No divorce yet..case is still pending in Florida court
We just had a mediation and we... View More 
answered on Nov 20, 2016
Legally no you cannot do that but people do that all the time.
My Ex has filed a motion for contempt and enforcement of failure to pay child support. Last summer I moved from Miami to Orlando when I found a job. Last summer I was placed under income garnishment by the magistrate, and have been garnished (65% of my income)since my move to Orlando, Fl until... View More
answered on Nov 13, 2016
No thay cannot force you to pay by using a credit card.
She was the provider. I now still take care of the girls every day. 2 of 3 are in school and I pick them up and drop them off every day. We split nights 50/50 but I am the caregiver in the day for the youngest and when the others get out of school. She gets out of work and picks them up at about 6... View More
answered on Nov 13, 2016
If the children primarily live with you then yes she has to pay support. You should hire a lawyer to assist you with the case.
I make 4000 a month. I'm living with my aunt I have my room and extra room just for him. . I would like things to be more organized. Idk if that's possible ? Also I want to know when I pay child support I can be guaranteed that the money goes to my son and not to her needs. I am also... View More
It is also ordered to be withheld and sent to the state, which is also not happening, I think this is because he was fired and has a new job.
answered on Nov 13, 2016
He has to pay the ordered amount, if he pays less he could be held in contempt of court. You should hire a lawyer to assist you with the case.
In judgment half was supposed to be hiven and he has to sign papers to turn in to his HR department to get check isn't this contempt?
answered on Oct 23, 2016
You have to file a motion for contempt/enforcement. Hire a lawyer to help you.
my ex wife will not leave me alone. We have been to court, I have 50/50 child sharing, I cover all insurance, and I pay half of expenses. She never brough the kids to doctors or dentists until I was ordered to pay half the bill that insurance didn't pay. I have been blessed out by her mother,... View More
Exboyfriend lives in my house (florida) since two years we are not together since one and a half years he hasn't paid rent or any bills ever. he says he has squat rights and I can't throw him out . What are my rights ?
answered on Oct 18, 2016
Yes, you need a court order. You should hire a lawyer to represent you in the case.
His sex offender charge was 800.04 lewd and luscious sexual battery on minor under the age of 15 . I am seeking supervised visitation, also I do not think mediation is going to go smooth due to what I seek and his past. But wanted to know if this kind of case ends up with us having a guardian ad... View More
answered on Oct 18, 2016
He actually is entitled to see the child(ren) but in this case it should be at a visitation center only. You should hire a lawyer to represent you in the case.
answered on Oct 9, 2016
If your ex has not been gone for more than 6 months then file a case in FL asap. You should hire a lawyer to assist you with the case.
answered on Oct 9, 2016
No, but you can make an alimony claim. You should hire a lawyer to assist you with the case.
- will the government send the money instead to my ex as support?
answered on Oct 9, 2016
Your check is yours however your ex could make an alimony claim. You should hire a lawyer to assist you with the case.
On our final Marital Settlement Agreement, under "Child Support" it states "Because the time-sharing schedule contemplated allows for nearly equal time, and given the limited financial resources of the parties, neither parent desires child support to be established."
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We have joint custody in New York. Things in Florida are not working and I won't leave without my son. I plan to go back to New York but he says if I leave with our son it's kidnapping. I've done some research but I always found that the state the agreement was in still stands
answered on Sep 25, 2016
If there is no Order that supersedes the NY order then the NY order still stands.
-- he's now lost his job. My kid has one year left. Can I go after him to pay his share of the fees even after my son has graduated?
answered on Sep 25, 2016
If it is a court order, then you can enforce it. You should hire a lawyer to represent you in the case.
We have no agreement with a judge I want to visit family out of state and he says I can be arrested for taking her across county lines we have child support he pays it every week but no custody agreement. He says if I take her he will also so can we do this with out geting in trouble.
answered on Sep 25, 2016
You have to get a court order to relocate greater than 50 miles. You should hire a lawyer to represent you in the case.
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answered on Sep 25, 2016
Do not keep them out of school. File for divorce asap. You should hire a lawyer to represent you in the case.
helped me out with me since we split up do i have to let my son go with him?
answered on Sep 25, 2016
You should file for divorce and get a custody order in your favor. You should hire a lawyer to represent you in the case.
Hi Dcf came to my house early in the morning woke me out of my sleep. They had received a complaint about domestic violence in the home with my boyfriend/sons father as the abuser never towards our son just towards me. I have a panic anxiety disorder and being half a sleep they tricked me into... View More
answered on Sep 25, 2016
Unless they have some type of warrant or court order then you are not under any duty to comply. You should hire a lawyer to represent you in the case.
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