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He owes 1000$ but it's been payed coming out of his paycheck. What are the chances he will be released from jail? Or what could happen to him today?
He is 14 and has no desire to stay at his Dads home at all. I also carry all health insurance on him..
We used his attorney, I listened and we both came up with the plan and child support. A family member later pointed out that he was primary parent. The attorney never explained to me what that means or how it could affect things. Is this bad? And what should I do. Things are rocky now between my ex... View More 
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answered on Jun 27, 2024
I do not understand your question. If you feel there is an Order of Paternity, then go to that Court and ask for a certified copy of the Order. If the insurance is a substantial amount, then hire an attorney to make the claim.
We were never married & baby daddy conned a Christian attorney into taking him on without upfront payment. After first mediation and the temporary order filed, he refused payment, resulting in his attorney to withdraw services & cancel further mediation. Baby daddy has paid zero in child... View More
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answered on Jun 20, 2024
If you made a decent written motion, you should be fine. If the Judge wants you to draft the Order, then hire an attorney.
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answered on Jun 20, 2024
You get held in Contempt of Court.
My business that was barely making ends meet; as of Nov2023 I decided to close the business and get a CD Driving job. I obtained my CDL Learners Permit in Nov2023 and discovered in December that I need to let my hair grow long enough to submit a Federal DOT Drug Screen; I had planned to submit... View More
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answered on Mar 4, 2024
You might want to hire a competent Bankruptcy attorney to file file a Chapter 13 Plan to pay the arrearages over five years. It can save your CDL (which is in jeopardy) and pay off the debt in 60 months.
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answered on Feb 26, 2024
What is your question?
Hired for Georgia Child Support not Tennessee.
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answered on Feb 26, 2024
You will need to post in GA not TN. And try all possible methods of contacting the attorney. You may need to hire another attorney as your case will be in jeopardy.
This will be to a new city within the same state?
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answered on Jan 10, 2024
In Tennessee, if there is no existing parenting plan or custody order in place, and you plan to move to a new city within the same state, you may not be legally required to inform the other parent about the move. However, it is generally advisable to communicate openly and honestly with the other... View More
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answered on Dec 3, 2023
In the United States, the issue of child support and the financial responsibilities of parents are generally determined by state laws and family courts. If your child's father receives full SSI (Supplemental Security Income), it typically indicates a limited ability to work due to disability,... View More
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answered on Oct 26, 2023
To ensure your ex-husband pays child support for your children in Tennessee, you can take several steps. Begin by contacting the Tennessee Department of Human Services' Child Support Services (CSS) division, which can help enforce child support orders. If he continues to be non-compliant, you... View More
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answered on Oct 19, 2023
In Tennessee, you can initiate a child support case without the father's Social Security number, although having it can expedite the process. If you don't have the number, other identifying information like date of birth, address, or place of employment can be helpful. A DNA test may be... View More
Wife walked out on us 24yrs married 13yr old daughter and ain't helped any for food or bills
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answered on Oct 17, 2023
The best way to proceed depends on the best interests of the child and the specific circumstances of the case. For personalized legal advice tailored to your unique circumstances, it's advisable to consult with an attorney.
My license s away
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answered on Aug 8, 2023
That happens frequently. Hire an attorney now to investigate the child support history and the order, then represent you at Court. You might go to jail or have the license revoded.
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answered on May 26, 2023
You have to file a Motion To Modify CS for substantial and material change in your circumstances. Must go to the Court that ordered support, and you may have to comply with local Court rules (tax returns; pay statements; etc).
He marked "hand directly to parent" on the papers and when I mentioned this to him he said he's just going to wait for them to come out of his check on its own. Do I need to take him back to court or what do I do because he doesn't want to pay it and the papers was filed March 2, 2023.
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answered on Mar 16, 2023
It sounds like you did not go to Court, so you do not know what if anything is going on. Call Court and find out when the divorce decree was entered. Order for CS starts then. If no case at Court, then you are not divorced. If CS is not paid, then you must file a Petition to hold him in... View More
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answered on Mar 13, 2023
Capias will be filed in the Court's records, and are thus public records unless sealed by Court Order.
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