Divorce » Modification Legal Questions and Answers
How Can I Change the Property Settlement in My Divorce?
My wife and I divorced, but when I attempted to remove her from my federal annuity, I found our divorce papers only gave me ownership of retirement that was solely owned by me. I need a form for my wife to sign that will end her rights to my retirement annuity and thrift savings. Please help!
08/24/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Texas | #18233How Do I Modify or Appeal a Divorce Decree in Georgia?
I want to take my ex husband to court to modify or overturn the final divorcee decree. I used a lawyer and all she did was take $4500 from me and got no where. Please advise me on the forms I need to take him back to court, how to get on a judges' docket, forms I need to file, forms to let him know he is going to be brought to court on this matter etc. Thank you so much. I ...
08/18/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Georgia | #18132Where Do I File a Motion to Change Venue for Child Custody?
I need to transfer custody jurisdiction from CA to tx where me and my daughter have been residents for the past 2 yrs. I need to know which state to file in and which forms to file. There was a stipulation for modification of child support and visitation in 2007 done by my ex which he pays no support or health insurance and she has the right to choose residence. He is currently...
07/27/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Texas | #17820Modification of Connecticut divorce decree
Can a divorce be modified 14 years later if the husband wrote it and was a lawyer and the wife was a housewife? My ex-husband is a prominent attorney who refused to give me a prenup. He is making lots and lots of money and I make $12.50 per hour and am having a hard time getting by. I did remarry and divorce again however I stayed home with kids during a 15 year marriage whil...
07/24/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Connecticut | #17788How Do I Modify Child Cusotdy in Delaware?
My ex-husband and I have had one week-on, one-week off joint custody of our daughter since she was a baby. Recently, my daughter went to her father's house and said she was not given enough freedom at my home. It has been 14-weeks and she refuses to come back. Now, her father is seeking child support. I do not want to give up my daughter and feel she needs to be at both homes. ...
07/05/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Delaware | #17336What is a Significant Change of Circumstances in Setting Support Payments?
I live in Illinois. I've been married for almost 30 years. My salary was about 3 times hers (107k - 38k). We were going to split assets 50%-50% until her attorney told her she should either get maintenance for 5 years or split assets taking 60%-40%. I said maintenance since I have now been unemployed for 6 + months and likely to take a lower paying job. Also the 60% would c...
06/30/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Illinois | #17260If my ex wife did not carry medical insurance as the decree stated, can she be charged with contempt
Last summer I filed contempt charges against my ex wife since she has not been supplying medical coverage for our child. I've never been divorced before, so all this has been new to me. I have always placed my daughter first and foremost in my life and never wanted to hear that I am a deadbeat dad. So, I do all I can and am asked to do without thinking. But once I learned a...
05/26/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Florida | #16781What forms are needed to have child support and custody modified?
I am trying to represent myself in a child custody/child support situation. I currently have 'joint custody' with the mother having 'primary physical custody'. I pay child support. I have two questions regarding forms that I need to submit. 1) What form do I submit to request the reduction of the child support order. The current order was set up over the top of the actua...
05/12/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Illinois | #16656How do I have child support modified to show that one child is now emancipated?
I have been paying child support religiously for 10 years. My oldest child has recently emancipated. I must file a motion for child support modification. If my ex-wife is in agreement with the modification, what forms must be submitted to the court in order to modify the child support terms?
05/06/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Tennessee | #16595What needs to be filed to modify the child support since I am paid up on all arrears?
If a child support order was modified and a person was ordered to pay X amount as the new order with X amount in addition for X amount of weeks to make up the amount in arrears. After the amount in arrears had been paid up, what needs to be filed for the ordered amount (without the extra) to go into effect? What form is a filed, a Petition or a Motion? Also, if someone is wan...
04/22/2009 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Illinois | #16089