Louisville, KY asked in Child Custody and Child Support for Kentucky

Q: My child’s father moved to Florida in 2000…previous custody order when he lived in Kentucky and we shared 50/50 time

50/50 time shared when he lived in kY. New custody order has been established since and child support. He is in arrears 3500 and is attorney and him believe the taxes are still alternating since his move bc it wasn’t specified in the new custody order. He has filed contempt charges on me- and he is in arrears- doesn’t help with medical bills…and lives in Florida. Help?

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Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
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  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Louisville, KY
  • Licensed in Kentucky

A: Make a motion in your divorce case to hold him in contempt for 1) arrears, 2) current support review 3) unpaid medicals and 4) your attorney fees. That’ll level the playing field pretty quickly.

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