Ex Not Allowing Me To Provide Child’s Health Insurance

Question: My divorce decree states I must carry health insurance on my child. My ex-wife refuses to allow me to do so and makes me pay her the insurance she provides, though it is more expensive and the same coverage as what I can provide. How can I get this …

Can I Pay College Expenses Directly To My Child?

Question: My oldest child is returning home from college this summer, and my ex-wife is threatening to raise my child support on my other children if I do not pay for certain expenses for my college-aged child, such as gas, increased utility costs from living at home over the summer, …

Providing Health Insurance For Ex-Wife’s New Children

Question: I still cover my ex-wife and child on my health insurance, which is effective until the time I get remarried. She just give birth to another man’s child and wants me to insure her new baby. If I insure her new child does that set me up for future …

Filing For Divorce If Neither Party Will Be Paying Child Support

Question: My wife and I are going through an amicable divorce with the children residing with me the majority of the time and an agreement in place that neither of us will pay child support to the other. Even though we both are paying for things as they are needed …

Rescinding A Divorce Settlement Agreement Before Judge Signs It

Question: My wife and I have already signed an amicable divorce decree and all that remains is the judge’s signature. However, I am going to lose my insurance through her plan and recently discovered I need major surgery. Can I rescind the agreement at this last minute since once this …

Ex-Wife Violating Tax Filing Clause Of Our Divorce Decree

Question: My ex-wife has not filed a tax return in several years so she is also not reporting child support as income. We are supposed to exchange tax forms, but I have a difficult time handing my filings over to her when she is not following the same terms of …

Are Divorce Decrees Enforceable From State To State?

Question: Are divorce decrees legally binding from one state to another so that enforcement can occur in any state regardless of where the divorce was entered?

Covering Child’s Car Insurance

Question: My divorce decree states I am to pay for half of necessary expenses for my child, including car insurance, but mentions nothing of having to purchase the vehicle. In this instance, am I obligated for paying for half of my child’s car in addition to providing insurance coverage?

Interpreting Divorce Decree Tax Clauses

Question: My question is about taxes and claiming dependents if we were divorced less than a year ago. Our divorce agreement states that each of us would claim one child as a dependent until they are 18, though nothing specifically mentions how to handle 2012, the year we were divorced. …

Enforcing Divorce Decree On Someone Other Than Your Ex

Question: I need instructions on how to enforce my divorce decree that concerns the clause discussing the car title. I was awarded the vehicle, but the car title is in my name, my ex-wife’s name, and my ex’s mother’s name. My ex-wife has signed the title, but my ex-mother-in-law is …