Question: I have been separated for nearly three years now, and we have two children together. I’m interested in finally filing for divorce and filing for custody as the children would rather live with me. Do I file for custody first or get the divorce first? Does one happen before …
Question: I am thinking about getting a divorce. We have been married for three years. All that I want is joint custody and to not pay alimony. We do not have any shared property, meaning every thing that we own is either in my name or her name. What is …
Question: I recently returned from military deployment where I completed my child support obligation in 2007. When I returned to my civilian job they continued to take child support from my pay despite numerous attempts from the Attorney General ordering them to stop the garnishment. I am at wits end. …
Question: My wife and I are separated but agreed to delay the divorce until we pay down debt. I am living with my brother to stretch the budget, but am I doing the right thing? Can this be some type of stall on her part or could it be seen …
Question: My only income is disability for my Parkinson’s. Nearly all of that is going to my ex-wife for maintenance, so I’m unable to pay rent and buy food in addition to paying all my other bills. If I never return to the state, can I get away with not …
Question: My stepdaughters have moved out of the house because they refuse to follow basic household rules. The girls are 18 and 21 years old. Both now reside with my husband’s parents. My husband’s parents (who constantly interfere and allow the kids to do whatever they want to do) are …
Question: I am 30 years old. My mother and stepfather have been married for over 15 years. Recently, my stepfather found out that he has a daughter who is 19 from a girlfriend he had back in high school. The girlfriend never told my stepfather about his daughter, but he …
Question: My divorce decree states that I am to pay a part of my “bonus” as child support once the bonus is received each year. The specific wording says “bonus.” My question is: If my company states that they have no “bonus” program, but an “annual incentive plan,” am I …
Question: I’m divorced and my ex will not answer the phone at all when I call to see our two boys. We have joint custody of our boys but she will not bring them by the house for my time with them on the days she’s required to. I live …
Question: My wife moved out three months ago. She has still not filed for divorce. When the divorce does become final, will I be required to pay back child support from the time she filed or the time when she moved out?