Divorce Legal Questions and Answers
The state of Illinois froze our account for back child support.
My husband and I have a joint checking account and on September 4, 2007 the child support collection unit for the state of Illinois froze our account for back child support that he owes in the amount of $4800.00. He doesn't owe any current support because his youngest son turned 18 in March so now he is paying off the arrears. He is and has been paying this since 2003 by way of...
09/09/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Texas | #8551What does divestment mean legally?
Under a General Statute a person can request a divestment of child support if he is physically disabled. What does divestment mean legally?
09/07/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: North Carolina | #8514Was I wrongfully charged for not paying child support?
In 1995 I was charged with a felony non-support in excess of $5,000. But I only owed $4,000. They said that it was because I fail to pay 6 consecutive months in a 12 month period. My 6 months of non paying were not in a row. Was I wrongfully charged.
08/26/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Missouri | #8216Can a judge on a child support case order a lien on the noncustodial parent's property?
Can a judge on a child support case order a lien on the noncustodial parent's property when the deed has two names on it? His name is listed as first owner and his girlfriend is listed as second owner. The lien would be for approximately $10,000.
08/23/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Florida | #8169Why is my son obligated to pay child support until his daughter is 19 if she has two kids?
My son had a daughter when he was 19 years of age. He married and then divorced the mother two years later. My grandaughter is eighteen and pregnant for the second time. She was kicked out of school two years ago. Since then she has been in a school program where she is to turn in work once a week. She does not get the work done and has not advanced beyond a sophmore. She live...
08/16/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: California | #7998What state's age of majority governs a child support agreement--the one it was ordered in or the state the child lives in? ...
What state's age of majority governs a child support agreement--the one it was ordered in or the state the child lives in? Background--My California child support decree requires support to be paid to the mother until the 'age of majority.' . After age of majority the support is to be paid directly to the child for college, which I have done since age 18. Following divorce ...
08/06/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: ALL | #7739Can ex husband file chapter 13 against child support?
My ex-husband is trying to file chapter 13 bankruptcy against court ordered child support. Can he file against child support?
07/27/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Missouri | #7525Would you suggest I proceed with an uncontested divorce or is child support mandatory?
My husband wants to share custody of our children in attempts to avoid paying any child support. He also refuses to pay any expenses (unless he desires) during the separation. Would you suggest I proceed with an uncontested divorce or is child support mandatory whether we share custody or not?
07/24/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Georgia | #7458Since my son is 18 is there anyway child support can be mandated by Missouri law?
I have an 18 year old son who failed his last semester of high school and did not graduate. He has lived with with his dad the last 6 months. I just received a motion to modify where both child support and college tuition is being requested. Since my son is 18 is there anyway child support can be mandated by Missouri law? Also, what is Missouri's law regarding college tuition?
06/11/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Missouri | #6347What should I do if I am Owed Back Child Support?
I was divorced in Ca. approx. 1992. In 1995 I moved to Or., at the same time my X served papers for child custody of our 2 girls. I have had the girls since 1996 and was to receive child support through his wage assignment. My X was laid-off about 6 years ago and he started paying by personal check. 3 1/2 yrs ago he started paying less and less. Our oldest child turned 18 a ye...
05/26/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Oregon | #5968