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What ever our daughter needed. We booth agreed no child support. Yet I wAs ordered to pay and have been paying every month. I missed a few . But pay an extra 10$ each month until I get caught up .theay still heald 500$ of my stimulus payment my question is why
answered on May 25, 2020
The CARES Act provides that if you have an arrearage, that money will be withheld from the stimulus money.
My question is: Is there paperwork I am able to obtain myself that will allow me to no longer be married? I have friends in different states who have ended their marital status by simply printing off papers and presenting them to the court.
My youngest son is medically fragile and my... View More 
answered on May 18, 2020
Most courthouses have do-it-yourself packets for divorce you can pick up.
answered on May 9, 2020
Unless you are legally separated or divorced, she has 1/2 undivided interest in all your personal property same as you have in her property.
We separated on good terms and have a daughter and house together. Custody has never been an issue and I have agreed to sign off my rights to the house. We have worked out everything amongst ourselves. We married in Kentucky but lived in Indiana for 10+ years. I've since moved back to... View More
answered on May 8, 2020
You can file in Kentucky. File your agreement. If everything is agreed upon, you don’t have to go to mediation. The judge will enter a decree as soon as everything is in order.
they have two children but he has had his parental rights revoked by the courts. She also has a current DVO in place. She makes little money and can't afford to hire a lawyer. Her estranged husband is mentally ill and makes no money. They have no assets to divide. She does not know how to... View More
answered on May 6, 2020
Call the Legal Aid Society snd see If she qualifies for a pro bono lawyer.
Do I owe back child support once the divorce is final or do I start paying the month the divorce is final.
answered on Apr 29, 2020
You should consult with your own attorney. Generally in Kentucky divorce agreements are effective as contracts on the day signed. Once the decree is signed and the agreement is incorporated into the judgment, it becomes enforceable and subject to the court’s contempt powers. Your question asks... View More
I want a seperation and divorce but he won't leave the house. Now there's this covid-19 and it's unbearable
answered on Apr 12, 2020
Call the local bar association or legal aid society. They can get you to a lawyer who can help you.
answered on Apr 6, 2020
Impossible to say since there are no details as to how you lost custody in the first place.
See them at all. He got the house kicked me out cost me my job and since I've been homeless but now that he has gotten a girlfriend he will not allow me to see or talk to my kids but we are still legally married. So even though I'm jobless and homeless what are my options to where I can get my kids
answered on Apr 6, 2020
File a divorce action and a motion for a parenting schedule.
Are still legally married
answered on Apr 6, 2020
Yes. File an actio for dissolution and ask for a parenting s he duke.
My kids back with him using there help to keep me from getting my kids
answered on Mar 18, 2020
Probably not on the personal property but maybe on the children. You definitely need to hire a divorce attorney to help you navigate attempting to relitigate these issues.
Does it have to be served in person or regular mail? Or e-mail is acceptable?
answered on Mar 11, 2020
If you file the divorce. Your wife’s attorney has the obligation to respond, not you.
And can you do anything to my personal belongings?
answered on Mar 7, 2020
Legally, he cannot do anything. He can be prosecuted if he damages any of your property.
I left him took my kids with meme when I left 2 days of being gone he picked the kids up from school early and has had them since . I tried filling protect order for them but it didn't go through bc of his friends that are court clerk an co. Attorneys the only set up a court date. Went to... View More
answered on Mar 4, 2020
Must have valid grounds for setting aside a divorce. To set aside you must attack the validity of the judgement. Not enough detail provided here to answer your question. Consult with a lawyer for additional options. For example in KY you can have a divorce annulled.
on him if you go with him and your mom makes you feel horrible and screams at you everyday shes toxic and i wanna live with my dad help me?
answered on Feb 26, 2020
You’ll have to get your dad go to court and ask for a modification of custody so you can live with him.
I never got any papers for the divorce or court date. I never got anything.
answered on Feb 22, 2020
You can ask the court to set aside the decree bc you never received notice, but proceed carefully.
We arent legally seperated, I left him and i raised our 3 kids who are now 19, 15, 12. Can i divorce him while hes in jail?
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