Question: Do child custody laws allow the mother to move the children out of state without the father’s permission? The mother of my children informed me she is moving in a month to another state and that there is nothing I can do to stop it. I have been involved …
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Question: My ex-wife’s parents have child custody of my 21-year-old daughter, who now has a child of her own and no longer lives with her grandparents. Seemingly out of nowhere, my paychecks started being garnished for child support even though it was determined my ex-wife should be the one paying …
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Question: I am a 100% disabled military veteran who receives a pension and does not work. Is my soon-to-be-ex-wife entitled to any of this military disability pension money I receive on a monthly basis?
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Question: Do child support laws allow a closed child support case in one state to be opened in another state where there is a higher age of emancipation? We were divorced in one state (Texas) and my ex-wife and child live in another state (Missouri). The case jurisdiction was never …
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Child Support Laws Question: In the judgment terminating my child support payments, my ex-wife was ordered to pay for my “reasonable attorney fees” and a default order was entered “reserving” the issue of my child support overpayments. What does “reserving” the issue of overpayment mean, and how do I prove …
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Alimony Question: My soon-to-be-ex is terminally ill and was ill at the time she filed for divorce. Because of her condition, I have been ordered to pay alimony and all of her bills, including some medical costs, which have a current outstanding balance of almost $50,000. Now the judge has …
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By Matt Allen Editor, DadsDivorce.com Alleging fault means that one spouse is at fault for the break up of the marriage. But now that all states have some form of no-fault divorce, why would someone pursue a divorce on fault grounds? Pursue legal advice on divorce from your attorney, but …
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By Robert Ferrer Archivist and Researcher, University of Illinois In my previous divorce article, I examined Professor Edward Kruk’s most recent study, which in part called for the overhaul of the system used to determine child custody. “Divorced Fathers: Children’s Needs and Parental Responsibilities” not only proves wrong myths about …
CONTINUE READINGQuestion: I would like some financial advice on divorce on ways to prevent my ex-wife from trying to claim any assets created by a business that was started after we divorced. I would like to start a new business with my new wife, but my ex-wife is claiming she will …
CONTINUE READINGQuestion: I currently pay child support to my ex-wife who was awarded primary child custody. I would like to start up my own business and was wondering if any of the revenue generated from this business could be used in calculating child support?
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