Question: I am 62 years old and am paying permanent alimony. I am paying nearly $1,500 per month and don’t think I will ever be able to retire. Is there anything I can do to modify or terminate my alimony payments?
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Stopping Your Ex From Moving Your Kids Across State Lines
Question: I found out my ex-wife is planning on moving out of state with my two boys. Is there anything I can do to stop her?
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Question: I am trying to modify my current parenting time. Right now, because I only have 80 overnights, I owe my ex-wife child support. If I modify the plan to at least 110 overnights, she would have to start paying me child support. However, I owe more than $10,000 in …
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Question: I have been divorced for just over a year and pay two child support payments every month. My ex-wife has started taking our 5-year-old son to after-school care once a week and is asking me to pay half the cost monthly in addition to the child support. I can’t …
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Question: What constitutes a substantial change in circumstance? I had a child support order entered in December and barely three months later my ex-wife is trying to modify the support order citing a “substantial change in circumstances.”
CONTINUE READINGModifying Maintenance If Large Inheritance Is Received
Question: I pay maintenance/alimony to me ex-wife, who recently received a large inheritance after her father died. As a result, her standard of living is now significantly higher than mine, and I’m still paying her child support and maintenance. Do I have any chance of success in modifying or eliminating …
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Question: I was the primary breadwinner for many years, but recently while going through the divorce I was fired from my job. So I am paying large temporary support based off an income I no longer have. Now that my soon-to-be-ex-wife is the primary earner can I modify the support …
CONTINUE READINGServing Employment Requests For Child Support Garnishment
Question: Can my ex-wife serve me requesting information as to my place of employment to be utilized for a child support garnishment? What are my obligations to inform the court of employment changes?
CONTINUE READINGModifying Alimony By Starting A New Business
Question: I am planning on forming a C corporation to run my small consulting business and take a nominal salary that would hopefully reduce or eliminate my alimony payments. Would a lesser income taken from this new corporation be grounds for an alimony modification?
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