By Daniel Exner Milwaukee Divorce Lawyer If you are paying child support and your ex-wife retires, will you have to pay more child support because her income is lower? The general answer to this common child support question will depend on your current child custody schedule and the recipient spouse’s …
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Question: My child support questions is regarding my new new job that will require me to miss periods of parenting time with my children over the coming year. My ex-wife says that she can modify my child support to increase my child support since she will have more parenting time. …
CONTINUE READINGQuestion: We share joint physical custody almost 50/50, but my ex is listed as the primary custodial parent simply because she works from home. Because she is listed as the primary parent, I am obligated to pay child support yet the child support calculations did not account for her salary. …
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By Sara Pitcher Noblesville, Indiana Divorce Lawyer In pet custody cases, because of the distinction between other personal property and animals, a few forward looking courts have begun to consider other factors that would allow the pet to live in the place that is deemed to be in the best …
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Question: My divorce question is about the discovery process. My soon-to-be-ex-wife and I are fighting over child custody. I recently got a new job and am trying to keep this nasty divorce battle out of my work life. I received a list of questions in the discovery process that asked …
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Question: I was recently involved in a motor vehicle accident that will result in me receiving a significant financial settlement. Since I am still married and the injury obviously occurred while I was married, is my wife entitled to any of this settlement money? What about if I file for …
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There is a lot of misunderstanding about trusts. Financial adviser Dan Danford, CFP®, CRSP®, MBA, answers this question from a DadsDivorce.com reader about bank CDs and trust accounts: “How do I purchase bank CDs and make sure they are protected in my trust account? I purchased one already, thinking that …
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By Sara Pitcher Noblesville, Indiana Divorce Lawyer My previous divorce article “Divorcing When Living In Separate States” discussed how to establish the proper jurisdiction for divorce. Once proper jurisdiction has been established, there are additional questions that may arise. Often in a situation where the spouses live in separate states, …
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Question: Per our divorce decree and state child support laws, my child support payments end when our child reaches the age of 18 or when he graduates from high school, whichever occurs last. My child has already reached 18 and has already finished his course work to complete high school, …
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By Sara Pitcher Noblesville, Indiana Divorce Lawyer If divorcing parties physically separate and move to different counties, or even different states before legally separating, this can raise questions as to where to where the jurisdiction is in order to file for the dissolution of the marriage or the legal separation. …
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