Divorce Legal Questions and Answers
What can I file to have my court date extended until I can hire an attorney?
I went to court via telephone. This is a child support issue. They are trying to double the support based on 1994. Since then my C-Corp has taken a plunge and I can't pay what the original order was. They want a P and L. Now, I have another date set for the beginning of February. I need to file some sort of motion for a later date in order to gather information and hire l...
01/21/2009 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Texas | #15034How do I word in the divorce if I am getting custody with no child suport as agreed by both parties?
I am the father of a child. If the mother and I agree that I should have 100% custody and that I do not want any child support, how do I relay that information in the final decree?
01/15/2009 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Texas | #14995What are the options when one spouse wants to keep marital home but can not afford it?
A friend of mine is seeking a divorce. He and his wife have been married for 15 years and they own a home, in both their names. She will not move out but can't afford the house on her own. He doesn't want to ruin his credit but can't afford to pay for two places. What are his options? Also, I have a girlfriend going through a divorce and her husband is mentioning split cust...
01/12/2009 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Texas | #14967Would I still have to pay child support if I have the kids an equal amount of time?
I received a letter from the court to have a modification. I will be paying a lot more than what I'm paying right now. I want to know if I get joint custody will I still have to pay any child support. Right now I have my kids only on weekends, but I heard that if I have them for half of the time I won't have to pay any child support.
01/01/2009 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Arizona | #14897How do I collect half of my children's SSI since we share custody 50/50?
I have 2 disabled children over 21 yrs and am trying to get 1/2 of their ssi payment from my divorced wife. I have 50/50 custody of them and their mother will not pay me my portion of the money for their care. What forms do I need to file to go to court to take care of this?
12/30/2008 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Colorado | #14885Can I pay child support directly to my daughter?
My daughter, when she reaches 18, wants to live with her boyfriend. I am obligated to pay child support to her mother until my daughter reaches 19. If she is on her own, I'd rather pay the child support directly to her, instead of to her mother. Is there any way to do this without her mother's consent?
12/21/2008 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Colorado | #14837Child support payments used for other services/expenses while child is not living with the parent.
Is it fraud when a parent receives child support checks and the child is not living there or received any money from those checks? The parent spent the money on themself.
12/30/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: North Carolina | #14343What is the age for child support ending in New Jersey?
What is the age for child support ending in NJ and what if the child in college? Does it matter if he or she is of is not a full time student and how many credits a year he or she gets?
12/03/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: New Jersey | #13268Is there a way to remove my my husband from the deed if he is in arrears on child payment?
I bought a house with a boyfriend-we were never married-we have two children in common -I have an order of protection against him- The question is he owes approx. $15,000.00 in child support I live in the house with the children. I want to ask the support court if we can do a security undertaking by attaching a lien to the house. If after the three years of the security un...
11/17/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: New York | #12449Am I still responsible for child support now that my son is 19 and no longer in school?
I have a 18 year old son who lives with his father. I am required to pay child support and health insurance. On my son's 19th birthday, he or his dad was supposed to send me papers stating he was still enrolled in school, as per the insurance company. I do not have the paperwork, nor have they sent to the insurance company. I cannot provide heath insurance without this paper...
11/15/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Indiana | #12365