Question: I am looking for divorce help for men in terms of the rules and procedures of family law. My ex-wife just filed a violation of child support in family court. Do I need to file a response to her motion or do I just bring my facts to court? …
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Question: My question is about paternity law and child support. A woman I had a brief affair with 15 years ago is now claiming that I am the father of her child. She is recently divorced from the man the child has known as “dad”, and now this woman is …
CONTINUE READINGAsk A Lawyer Question: Do I have to have a Family Attorney to hold my ex-wife in contempt of court? Our divorce decree states her grandmother will be the day care provider unless both parents agree on another person. My child’s mother is allowing her friend/boyfriend to watch our child …
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Question: I am looking for divorce tips for men on how to enforce court orders. I am supposed to have court-ordered counseling with my children in an effort to rebuild my relationship with them due to years of my ex-wife’s parental alienation. However, since my ex has primary child custody …
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Question: I am looking for financial advice on divorce, specifically how to collect child support payments. Per our divorce and child custody agreements, my ex-wife is expected to pay me child support once she finds a full-time job since I have primary physical custody. The agreement states that if within …
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Question: My wife’s attorney has recently filed a contempt of court motion against me because I have not submitted my financial records yet. What can I file with the court to get more time until I can finish gathering all of my financial documents?
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Question: I am looking for advice on my divorce. My ex-wife refuses to let me in her house and storage unit to get my property. How can I get access to my personal property?
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By Andrea Johnson Attorney, Cordell & Cordell Typically all orders, including those awarding alimony, child support, property awards, division of debts, and any other award in a divorce proceeding, are enforceable by a contempt action. If you fail to comply with an order of the court to pay child support, …
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Question: When I divorced, my wife was supposed to refinance the marital home because the house was hers even though my name was still on the loan. She has yet to refinance the house so I cannot get a loan for anything. Is there a legal way to get my …
CONTINUE READINGBy Andrea Johnson Attorney, Cordell & Cordell With the current economic situation, many unemployed divorced dads cannot afford child support payments. Some just pay what they can for a period of time until they find another job. Others make informal agreements with their former spouse about a temporary modification. Both …
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