Question: I have been unable to pay my child support for three months due to unemployment and they are threatening to take away my license. They are saying that if I pay the full amount now I can keep my license but I have to sign a paper saying I …
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Proving Abuse In A Child Custody Case
Question: My ex has primary custody of our daughter during the school year. I suspect that she is being abused and has talked to me about running away because she doesn’t want to be here. How can I prove to the court that she is being abused so that she …
CONTINUE READINGModifying Child Support When You Move States
Question: I have two children who are older than 18, but I still have child support arrears to catch up on. Will the state continuing garnishing the full amount (current support and arrears) or will it be recalculated? One of the orders was set in Texas and the other one …
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Question: I recently had a newborn baby and need to adjust my child support so I can better provide for the baby as well. Is there a way to calculate this? Can I file this on my own?
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Question: When my wife and I divorced five years ago, we agreed to a morality clause in our decree prohibiting overnight guests of the opposite sex while the minor children were present. Five years later, only one of my three children is still a minor – my son, who is …
CONTINUE READINGThe Judge Calculated My Wife’s Income Incorrectly
Question: My ex-wife and her new husband make significantly more money than I do and yet I am still asked to pay more child support than I can afford. What can I do to get these payments modified so they are fair?
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Question: My niece and nephew recently started living with us because their mother was arrested for using drugs. However, she is still accepting child support payments from their father even though the children no longer live with her. How can we get the child support transferred either to us or …
CONTINUE READINGDivorce Dilemma: Avoiding Child Support Debt & Contempt
By “Dad X” When I was laid off from my corporate job of many years, it didn’t bother me as I had worked all my life and I had experienced one or two other changes from longtime positions. It always led to bigger and better things, so I paid my …
CONTINUE READINGIs Child Support Tied To Health Insurance?
Question: Is child support tied to insurance? If my employer keeps raising the cost of my insurance that I have to cover for my child, can that lower my child support payment?
CONTINUE READINGTerminating Child Support For A Child That Isn’t Yours
Question: My ex wife had a child with another man during the course of our marriage. When we divorced, she filed for child support since I raised him, but she took away custody. Since I haven’t seen him in more than four years, is there a way to terminate the …
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