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I don't know what the next step could be. I'd be happy to work, but whatever money I make would go to childcare from noon until I got off work (wherever that would be). What should I ask for from my husband? Child support? Alimony? I'm very nervous about the future.
answered on Feb 12, 2015
You should receive some type of support. This is a great forum for general legal questions. However, it sounds as if you will need more detailed assistance. You should contact an experienced family attorney in your area to discuss your case.
Do I still have to pay his mother child support?How do I go about getting the payments to stop?
answered on Feb 12, 2015
You should file a Complaint for Modification immediately if your son has moved out of the custodial parent's home permanently. It is likely he is now emancipated. However, if he moves back with the custodial parent and/or continues with college he may become un-emancipated again.
answered on Jan 30, 2015
The court will not take into account your immigration status. You should file you complaint for child support immediately.
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answered on Jan 30, 2015
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My wife had her Girlfriend moved into the house and i really wanna move my stuff out and change my address , is it legal for me to do so . we did not start the divorce process yet
answered on Jan 30, 2015
You can certainly move out of your home whenever you want. However, there are numerous considerations you have to take into account. You have not provided much information. Are children involved? Is the home owned or rented? Who will pay the utilities? Are they in your name? Will you contribute... View More
answered on Jan 30, 2015
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