Entering Another State’s Order In My New State To Transfer Jurisdiction

Question: I moved out of state with my child several months and he has resided in our new home state for a few months following a change in custody I worked out with his mother. I would like to get the child support case transferred from our previous state where …

When Can You Request A Change Of Venue In Divorce And Custody Cases?

Question: What is the process for getting a change of venue or change of jurisdiction in my divorce and child custody case? Our case is taking place in another county from where my children and I live, and it appears nobody in that county seems to have the best interests …

Enforcing Child Support Orders From Another State

Question: I live in another state from where my divorce was finalized and was always under the impression that the state I currently live in has no jurisdiction over my child support case. However, I recently received paperwork from my state indicating they were enforcing my child support arrears and …

Child Support Age Of Emancipation When Dealing With Multiple States

Question: I continue to live in the state where my divorce took place and pay child support according to that state’s child support laws. My child and his mother live in another state where my payments are sent. According to that state’s laws, my child would be considered emancipated because …

How To Use Proof Of Wife’s Infidelity To Your Advantage

Question: I have long suspected my wife of infidelity, which was confirmed when I was able to gain access to her email account containing sexual messages with other men. What is the appropriate way to use these emails in order to reveal my wife’s affairs and use them to my …

Which State Has Jurisdiction To Modify Child Support If Both Parties Have Moved?

Question: I currently pay child support according to a marital separation agreement with my ex-wife. We both have moved out of the state where the order was issues, and now she wants to increase my child support payments by filing for a modification in her new state, which apparently requires …

Can You Modify Alimony Under A Different State’s Laws?

Question: My question is about alimony modification if the ex-spouse moves to another jurisdiction. There is no end date to the alimony I pay to my ex-wife, who has moved to another state to live with her boyfriend. Since there was no end date ordered in my divorce decree, can …

How Can I Move Our Divorce And Custody Case?

Question: My ex-wife is moving to another state with our children, and we would like to move jurisdiction of our divorce and child custody case to that state since neither of us live in the state where we were divorced. She is the custodial parent though we technically have joint …

Closing Case In One State, Opening In Another State

Question: If a child support order that was established in the state we were divorced in was later vacated and the custodial parent now lives in another state, can the custodial parent file for child support in a new state of residence? Since vacating the original child support order makes …

Options For Representation When Matter Is In Another State

Question: I am looking for divorce lawyers for men who can help me with an out-of-state action. I live several states away from my children and my ex-wife, and I am having a hard time finding proper representation in that state because I live so far away. What are options …