Question: I have joint legal custody, but my ex-wife has informed the school that my childcare provider is no longer an approved person to pick up our child on my parenting time days. Can the mother really do this or do I need to get a letter from a family …
Question: My ex-wife is ordered to maintain health insurance coverage for our children. She is now remarried and wants to put our children on her new husband’s insurance. Can a stepparent add children to his insurance? Would there be any repercussions involved if they are covered by his insurance that …
Question: My ex-girlfriend is pregnant and I believe I am the biological father. However, she is threatening to completely shut me out of the child’s life. As an unwed father, how can I ensure she lists me as the father on the birth certificate or at least allows me a …
Question: My ex-girlfriend was unsure who the biological father was so she listed some other man’s name on the birth certificate. How can I have a DNA test performed on this man and myself to determine who is the biological father? Will the court pay for the test if I …
Question: Am I required to give advance notification to my ex-wife and the daycare if I want to take my children out to lunch? Our decree states I am to have reasonable and liberal visitation with notice to my ex-wife. She recently sent me a message that I inform her …
Question: I would like to request a child support modification given my ex-wife’s increase in income, but I am concerned that my increased amount of parenting time will not be taken into effect because it has not been entered as a court order. I have my child with me approximately …
Question: My wife recently moved out of state with our children without my permission and informed me she is not returning. She is planning on enrolling the children in school while she is living at her parents’ house. My question is what order or motion do I need to file …
By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com With the New Year upon us, it’s time for a preview of pro-fathers’ rights legislation awaiting approval in 2013. Even though 2012 brought America’s dads progress in their attempts to win equal parenting time and more equitable child support orders, there is still much …
Question: My wife and I are divorcing, and she agrees I will have physical custody as our child’s disability requires a stable environment and my ex will be moving out of state. When she does come to visit our child, I do not want my child staying in a hotel …