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this woman and the state waited two yeas and acurried a 14,000 dollar bill and sent it to the alleged father saying that he had to pay unless he challenged the fact that he was the father and asked for a dna test. knowing that the mother of this child was known to date married men and be mentally... View More 
The order was filed in sc and I have moved to Texas and have been here for 6 months and I would like to handle divorce and custody child support out her
I divorced in 2016 with a signed MSA that included a mutually agreed-upon child support payment and splitting fees. I just wrapped a modification of child support case which caused the support to increase by 55%. Does the splitting of costs agreed upon in the MSA still stand, or does the increased... View More
Like I’m weary of letting my kid go to her godmothers because she is in contact with my child’s father who has not contacted nor seen her since she was 6 months old; she just turned two. Would it be a legal binding contract if I wrote out an agreement and had her sign it stating that she is not... View More
To any of the child support addendum. My ex husband has put false info and it has been approved without my permission.
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answered on Dec 22, 2024
You either have to agree on the child support addendum or the court orders it after a hearing. If your case is still open, you need to file an answer and contest the proposed documents. Consult with an attorney about how to do this.
Started with Child support for my Minor son. Defacs got involved with his mother, but she never lost custody. Defacs suggested to parents of sons mother to file Tanif on me and sons mother in anticipation of her loosing custody (which she never did). Despite that I was paying CS on the mothers case... View More
I didn't get served i was ordered to take baby to my po and everything stated in order is a lie that can be proven on my side.
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answered on Dec 25, 2024
If you try to quote someone else by saying what you heard, you may be prohibited from repeating what you heard due to the Hearsay rule. There are ways around Hearsay, but you will generally need a lawyer to help you avoid the Hearsay problem. If there is an eyewitness who made a statement to you... View More
I, took it upon myself to take legal information, and concerns they had about their case possibly having constitutional violations concerns. That the defendants lawyer never answered about, and went from a being forced to take the DAs plea deal as long as the defendant pleas guilty to the... View More
Court ordered along with a warrant for contempt for not showing up for a status hearing almost 3 years ago
he even told me he quit his job in 12/2023 to not pay child support. it is currently over $9000 owed in back support.
Little Over a Year of residing together with our son in California . Here in New Mexico, She took off after about 6 weeks with my son while I was in the bathroom back to CA. She is staying with her stepfather and her mother in riverside ca. at first she would let me FaceTime my son but after a few... View More
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answered on Dec 18, 2024
You're in a difficult situation that requires immediate legal action to protect your parental rights. Given that your son lived with you in California for over a year before moving to New Mexico, California likely has jurisdiction over custody matters.
Your first step should be filing... View More
answered on Dec 18, 2024
There are settings where one parent is willing to release the other parent from financial responsibility for the support of their child in exchange for the other parent's termination of relationship with the child (generally, when the other parent has a longer-term relationship, and that... View More
It says I request the following relief from the court, do I put that I want maintenance under “other” or do I wait until the motion hearing for temporary relief. Also do I ask the court to grant access to money to hire an attorney in this spot? Or do I wait for the hearing as well?
I have had a material change in income and other dependents born. Am i able to open a case back up to have this child support adjusted to the new law?
answered on Dec 17, 2024
Yes, anytime you have a change in income that meets the threshold you can have the child support recalculated. You should be able to get a new calculation based on what you've mentioned.
paid child support until 18, i provide insurance, and i have 2 other dependents wife and son
We filled for divorce 2 years ago in NJ. My wife moved to FL 1.5 years ago, although there is no written agreement to allow this. I now also live in FL. Do we have to move the case to FL? Is FL a better state for me from a child support perspective or is NJ?
answered on Dec 17, 2024
If the child has been living in Florida for more than six months then NJ will probably not accept jurisdiction anymore, meaning that they may divorce you but they will not address children's issues because the child does not live there anymore. I cannot advise you on NJ child support law.... View More
We have two children, im unemployed he works for the government, and he says i will leave with nothing since i came in with nothing
He has lived with me for the last few years with nothing from her. She doesn't want child support or anything from me. How do I ensure she doesn't change her mind? We can't really share custody or have normal visitation since we are in Texas.
answered on Dec 16, 2024
When you negotiate your new child custody order, include a specific provision that states that you have provided support for your son for X years (without ex-wife paying child support, if applicable) and, therefore, the parties agree that you will not be obligated to pay child support to your... View More
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