Question: Regarding changing venues. My divorce was finalized in Oregon in 2002. I was awarded sole custody and moved to South Carolina and remarried. My children are now 15 (boy) and 13 (girl) years old and only see their father 49 days each summer, which is his choice. The children …
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Question: My daughter was born in Texas. Her mother took her without my permission/knowledge, and went to Iowa. She has been there almost a week. Now my wife is refusing to come home, and she will not let me see my daughter. What can I do?
CONTINUE READINGImagine this, you and your spouse have been having problems and your spouse informs you that she has taken a job in another state. She further informs you that she will be taking your child with her. While no divorce proceedings have begun, you feel it is inevitable. What do you do? Wait and …
CONTINUE READINGQuestion: I have two girls ages 14 and 16. Their mother has full custody and resides in Alabama, the original custody/support order was issued in Alabama. The mother was awarded full custody in 1997 with unrestricted visitation rights given to me.
CONTINUE READINGThe issue of proper state jurisdiction may seem unimportant to someone facing a family law case, after all, the result will be the same in either state, won’t it? With assets, support, and custody at issue, why spend time and money fighting over which courthouse will be the site of …
CONTINUE READINGQuestion: I want to file for divorce from Florida but my wife is in Oregon. I recently found out that my son might not be my son so that complicates things. Do I hire an attorney in Florida to do the divorce or do I have to go to Oregon …
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