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What does he need to do in order to have the child support lowered? Her income was initially input into the calculator as $0 since she did not have income at the time. Would it make a difference since he makes more money now? I’m assuming she makes at least minimum wage. He makes approx $68K/yr.... View More 
answered on Dec 1, 2017
A family law attorney would have to do the calculations to be able to tell you if adding additional income would increase the child support payments, most-likely yes! And if you really want to proceed with it, you would need to go to court again and get the child support payments updated. A free... View More
My ex and I have been in a custody battle for a little bit now. We both have been fully involved in our child's life. We broke up and she decided to move back home, which is across the country. She claims she has no support system here and is refusing to move back, even though our child is a... View More
answered on Dec 1, 2017
I don't blame you for keeping the costs down. But you have to understand that we can only provide you general guidance and answer free simple questions on here. Everyone needs to make money, and custody cases are expensive and require the right experience and expertise. You have already... View More
I believe my children's fathers car is unsafe & he uses improper child harness or none at all.!
answered on Dec 1, 2017
You would have to submit a motion to the court. Contact an attorney for a free consultation that assists with PRO-SE, in court with no lawyer.
I want joint custody of my kids with there dad i have been the primary custodian for my kids because there dad has been in and out of prison and we had court today for visitation just wanted to know if i have legal rights to them and still custody because her thinks he got full custody of both my... View More
answered on Dec 1, 2017
You will need a lawyer if you can't afford one reach out for a free consultation with an attorney and someone would be able to assist you. Without knowing the full details of the case I can not say anything for sure. That is why you should reach out for a free consultation.
What do I do?
answered on Dec 1, 2017
Contact them to bring her back. Otherwise, you need to get in contact with a lawyer if you think the child is being kept away intentionally and it is a violation of a custody order. The lawyer might be able to better assess your situation and advice you accordingly.
To give me a letter for permission
answered on Dec 1, 2017
That depends, if you are going out of district or state or even country than YES you need permission. If you are on good speaking terms with the other parent then you can easily ask for the permission in writing. Or you can retain an attorney to get this permission in writing on your behalf.
This is my question i went to court yesterday and i gave up having a lawyer and also a trial but there was a court order saying my husband got custody of my daughter they were combining both of them i have a son and a daughter does that mean i lost my rights to my kids please someone answer this... View More
answered on Dec 1, 2017
I would need to review the case to tell you. Otherwise, it sounds like you did lose your right. But after doing a free consultation and reviewing your case, I would be able to better answer your questions and concerns.
If you have lost your rights then, you would definitely need a good,... View More
I have primary custody. He has visits.We did our custody papers a few years back. My lease is up and cannot be renewed (no fault of mine) I have to move. We live in a tiny town, no places to rent at all. I've searched for over a month. Our court order says she can't be removed from school... View More
answered on Dec 1, 2017
You have to speak with him and let him know your situation and get permission from him in writing. Otherwise, you have to get permission from the court to move district. An attorney might charge you a hefty amount for this, so I would advise you to contact an attorney that you can afford, starting... View More
I need my diploma to get an id. I can't find any other place I called my high school and the school board but they both say they don't have them
answered on Dec 1, 2017
Why he does not want to give it to you. This question needs more details. and No one cannot keep another belonging without permission. It is best to resolve conflict without going to court, it can get really expensive and if you explain to your father why you need the diploma for he might be able... View More
answered on Dec 1, 2017
If there is a custody order in place, then ask an attorney to make changes. Otherwise, you need to establish a custody order.
The twins carry the non mother last name also..does she have to pay child support? The mother left her after the birth with the twins..any rights?
answered on Dec 1, 2017
As long as the other parent is on the birth certificate, or can establish parenting would be able to file for child support if you are raising the child yourself.
One of my friends got punched on the face by his older brother, he had a bump on his head... so he called cops on him but he regretted because he thinks that his older brother would have consequences ragarding to his future jobs..
answered on Dec 1, 2017
If someone press charges against another, and the matter reaches court and a punishment is ordered, it till be indicated in his background check and affect his employment. Family always run into arguments and minor fights. But the family is a family.
I can't go out with friends , she accuses me of being out with a boy whenever I go out which is not true . I want to call the police but I dont know if they will do anything to move me , i'll be 18 on january second but I dont think I can handle the stress anymore , this has been going on... View More
answered on Dec 1, 2017
It appears that your mother is being overprotective which I don't blame her for judging upon what teenagers go through when they have too much of freedom. If you call 911, the first thing you will hear is ""911, What is the emergency."" What are you going to tell them, your... View More
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