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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: I am concerned for my child’s safety while with my ex. What should I do?

Question: I have been divorced almost four years. My ex and I do not often see eye-to-eye on affairs relating to raising our children. Most recently my 6-year-old son was physically assaulted by our 8-year-old niece. I am concerned for his safety.  I have discussed this with my ex and …

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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: We’ve set up our own agreement while separated. How can we make it official without the courts intervening?

Question: I’m a father of two and still legally married but my wife left me over a year ago. We need to get this divorce taken care of but both have settled into our new lives. The kids are well taken care of between us both. We pretty much have …

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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: Doesn’t child support and alimony cover transportation costs?

Question: I have my children every Thursday night and every other weekend. In our divorce decree it says to “equally share transportation.” I told my ex due to this I would pick up the children for my visitation and she could pick them up from me.  However, since it isn’t …

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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: I spanked my kid with my ex present and she says it’s child abuse. What can I do?

Question: I was granted primary custody of my children after there was sexual abuse at their mother’s house. While my kids were visiting me, with their mother/my ex present, I spanked my daughter with a belt for choking her brother.  At the time, my ex told me it was ok …

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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: Dealing with marital property during divorce

Question: I left my husband, marriage and marital home two years ago. I received a letter from my husband’s attorney that he filed for divorce and wanted everything. However, I sought legal counsel before leaving my husband that informed me I was entitled to half the increased value in the home, …

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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: Can I have my alimony reduced if my ex moves in with another man?

Question: I’ve been divorced for 15 years and am paying alimony to my ex wife of $200 per week with no end in sight. Both of our child are grown and out of the house.  She now has a boyfriend who has moved in with her. Is there anyway to get …

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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: Custody issues when deployed overseas in the military

Question:  We are currently overseas with the military. My husband’s ex lives in Georgia. We recently had custody changed for him to have primary physical custody and joint legal custody for his son, while his ex has primary physical custody and joint legal custody for their daughter.  Since the custody …

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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: How do I move my child support to a different state

Question: My ex and I got divorced in New Jersey. We both are now living in Georgia.  What do I need to do to move my child support to Georgia?  

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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: My wife is saying I’m a sex addict because of my infidelity. How will that affect custody?

Question: My wife is trying to paint me as a sex addict to limit my contact with our kids due to my infidelity. Do I have to prove that I am not a sex addict or predator?  

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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: What can I legally do to see my kids more if we never formalized a visitation agreement?

Question: I was never married to my children’s mother, but they both have my last name. Nothing ever went to court and we worked out an agreement with each other that I would get to see them every other weekend.  But I desperately want to spend more time with my …

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