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Your current state is Indiana
Yes, I had a court date, but they never sent me the paperwork for the court date. I went to the one in July or sorry in April and they had one in July and I think any paperwork for the July court date. So they put a body attachment out for me
I am aware of the hearing from the plaintiff, but was never officially served the papers. What happens to the case if I appear?
The divorce decree was filed about a year ago. Immediately after it was filed he got a new job that I believe pays greater than 10% more than what he claimed in the decree and is unwilling to provide that information. Additionally, my income is less than was calculated in the decree. Another facet... View More 
Whenever I buy something they think is not needed, they threaten to take it away from me. But when I ask them to buy something, they say its too expensive and won't buy it. I'm 15 and want to sustain myself independently
Knew It was over between us. But after the incident, he has not reach out to our son or helped in any kind of way. It’s been 4 months now. He’s been completely absent. And his lawyer and him seem to be doing everything they can to prolong the court hearing. Can I ask for this to be dismissed... View More
Not sure what the decree says honestly. If child support continues through college what are the rules for that? Can payment go directly to the adult child?
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answered on Feb 10, 2025
You must file a motion to end support or it will continue. File now.
I'm not certain what it states in the divorce decree. If it continues in college do payments go to the adult child?
DHS clised my file ! They had it set up where if her ss was used the money was intercepted taxs lottery this legal
The missed court date leads to jail the Public defender has not responded. No return calls, text or emails - he was in court & knew the date was set - he should have known his client needed help by the countless Emergency /URGENT text, calls voicemail, email requesting help on 10/31 &... View More
If i went to the hospital and they gave my kid yhe stuff he needs but they say they want me to bring him to hasbro hospital for a night stay just to be observed when this is a normal thing for my son and ive gone 25 times to the hospital because he was born too early and his throat is deformed so... View More
My daughter’s father has never been on or paid child support (10y/o) he has refused to help at all with any finances and I want to begin child support. There are more stipulations I will have to disclose with conversation.
answered on Feb 7, 2025
Go to your local county attorney’s office. They will help you establish child support against dad.
I was overcharged $2000 in one 3-week period and have been paying for child care my daughters whole life, despite her not having received child care for years. I now have judgements I’m paying and feel I’ve been misrepresented by my lawyers. My last lawyer had me sign a document stating that my... View More
answered on Feb 7, 2025
To be found as wilfully refusing to pay child support, especially by admission, means you repeatedly and unjustifiably were not paying your full child support. You may file for changed circumstances and get the support amount reduced if you are successful, but that will only apply to future... View More
He's over 50,000 in dept with support 27 counts of contemp now he's files a motion so he stays out jail. Now he's claiming medical disability he works daily sole owner llc
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answered on Feb 7, 2025
You can gather strong evidence of your ex's business activities and assets through several effective methods. Consider hiring a private investigator to document his daily work activities and photograph the vehicles he drives - this kind of professional documentation holds significant weight in... View More
hello i received child support letter from puerto rico 3 days ago .in 2022 i have a custody and visitation agreed order from the orange county junvenile and domestic relations district court in VA. that me and my ex fiance that i accepte to move to puerto rico only if she agreed to not put me in... View More
my child would come home from his dad‘s house with dog bite marks and really bad diaper rashes. He said he wanted him only two times a month but has not seen him because he has not reached out. Do I need to bring proof like pictures, and videos of the dog bite mark and diaper rashes and the text... View More
Arrears have been established by child supprt agency and they also collect and send a portion to Calworks every month.
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answered on Feb 7, 2025
You need to know that when your ex-spouse’s taxes are garnished for child support arrears, the funds are first processed by the child support agency.
The agency uses those funds to pay down the arrears, and part of what they collect is remitted to CalWORKS each month to help offset the... View More
My daughter is currently a full time college student living away from home. I assist with paying for her tuition, my ex wife does not. My daughter lived with me the majority of the time before she left for school, stays with me when she comes home from school, and claims my address as her... View More
that my ex fiancer can relocet to puerto rico only if there is no child support involve but as father i shoul be responsive of all expense regarding me and my daugther in visitation... but unfortunatly i received a child support letter from puerto rico. because she break the agreement what can i... View More
I have not had contact with the mother or child in 6 yeas and now being served for child support, even though the court knows of the biological father. The court says that I signed a VPA in November of 2018, however this cannot be true, and me and the mother were not together at the time, and she... View More
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