Our country’s problems with fathers and the alarming disregard of fathers rights is examined in Nicholas Szabo’s documentary “Father Figure.” Fathers rights is about fairness. All dads are looking for in family courts is an equal opportunity in their divorce and child custody cases. Yet Szabo’s film features interviews with …
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By Lisa S. Brown Board Certified Counselor For divorced dads, what better way than the holiday season to take time and reflect about all of the things that we are grateful for? Of course, we don’t need a holiday reminding us to be thankful but it sure is a great …
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Question: Can I limit who my ex-wife will date or remarry in a divorce settlement?
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Question: I would like to know if my marriage can be annulled. My current wife recently received a notice that her divorce paperwork from several years ago was never properly finalized and her marriage to her previous husband is still valid. So is our marriage valid or is it void? …
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Question: Will the courts lower my child support if I voluntarily chose to accept a job with lower pay? I would like to return to the profession I worked in prior to my marriage that I really enjoyed, but it would come at a substantial decrease in pay for at …
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Question: What are the legal collection methods for unpaid child support? I owe back child support and am paying through a wage garnishment. Can the child support enforcement agency also freeze or garnish my bank account to take those assets as well?
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By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com A previous divorce article looked at the widespread issue of divorced dads in the military losing child custody while on deployment. Most military dads are unaware that they could lose custody during their deployments, even with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), which was …
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Question: We drafted our divorce settlement agreement and agreed to no alimony when I was unemployed, but now I have found a high-paying job. After our divorce is final, can she take me back to court to modify our divorce settlement to take advantage of my increased assets and receive …
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Question: Per our divorce property division agreement, my wife was to receive all the proceeds from the sale of the marital home while I retained my entire stake in my small business. Because of the economy we made no money on the sale of the marital home, thus she received …
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By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com There are thousands of child custody cases in the U.S. involving military dads who have lost custody of their children while on deployment. During World War II, the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act was enacted, which provided protections for Americans serving in all …
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