How Do I Stop Spousal Support?

Question: How do I go about stopping spousal support?

Divorce & Safety of Children: Rifle Close to Kids in Ex’s House

Question: Recently, I found a picture posted on my ex-wife’s Facebook page of our daughters sleeping on a couch with a rifle sitting in the room and close to them. What are my rights to do something about this potentially dangerous situation?

Parenting Time, Divorce Decrees & a Frustrated Parent

Question: My ex has not wanted to comply with parenting times in terms of picking our children up or dropping them off as it states in the divorce decree. Because this violates the decree, am I allowed to keep my ex seeing the kids during upcoming parenting time?

Special Needs Child & Changing Visitation Schedules

Question: My son has spinal muscular atrophy and is confined to a bed or wheelchair. He requires feeding tubes. I have visitation with him on Sundays at my ex-wife’s discretion. However, she recently called the police on me while I was at their home during one of my visitations. I …

DadsDivorce Live: Child Support and Its Impact on Fathers

Cordell & Cordell attorney and assistant team leader Heather Biagi discusses important issues related to child support. Speaking with DadsDivorce online editor Katie Davis, Ms. Biagi responds to many common concerns regarding child support, talks about what child support can appropriately cover and addresses the issue of modification. Subscribe to …

Can I Find Out if My Ex Took Our Child Out of State?

Question: My son told me he went on vacation to another state. His mother never told me they would be going out of state. When I asked her about it, she said that he must have been dreaming. My son is eight years old, and he knows the difference between …

Right of First Refusal, Step Moms and Practicality

Question: My husband and the mother of his child have a parenting plan. The child is three years old and goes to daycare. When it is my husband’s parenting time, it is often more convenient for me (the new wife) to pick up the child because I work closer to …

Religion & Parenting: Can This Affect Custody?

Question: My ex and I originally raised our children to practice the same religion for 13 years. In the last few months, she has left the home, rejected this religion, had an affair and more. Now, she and her boyfriend have adopted a new and somewhat radical religion. I would …

Switching Guardianship from a Grandparent to Parents Again

Question: My daughter lived with her grandmother for the last 13 years on a temporary guardianship that her mother signed without my consent. My daughter, her mother and her grandmother all live in a separate state than me. Now, my daughter has moved in with me in my state. My …

My Wife is Supposed to Pay Alimony, but Sometimes Doesn’t: What Can I Do?

Question: I have been receiving $1000 in alimony from my ex wife for the past six years. This is because I’ve been on Social Security Disability Income since before our divorce. She is always late with payment, even though she’s supposed to pay at the beginning of every month. Sometimes, …