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My wife has a 5-year-old son from a previous relationship. The child had been living with my wife’s parents prior to us getting married. The closest thing he ever had to a male role model prior to me was my wife’s grandfather. They developed a bond. The child now...
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My ex and I have been separated and divorced for 3 years now. We decided to do 50/50 custody of the kids. Then times got hard for me. I have a good job but it’s not enough to pay all my bills. My ex won’t watch the kids so I can work a part-time job to pay rent and...
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My ex-husband has custody of my son. He has a very stressful job and I have reason to believe that he is abusing drugs, specifically cocaine. My son has described his erratic behavior and I’ve seen hints of what I believe is my ex high on drugs. I also have a friend...
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Plantiff (ex-spouse) over-stated how much I was in arrears. So, the Magistrate reported in her Findings of Fact that I was in arrears by $10,000 in Oct 2017, then 6 months later, the arrears was $4,000. Despite that, I was found in contempt for NOT paying $300 a month...
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I have a five year old son whom I have in my care full time. He hasn’t met his dad and I receive no child support from the father. I was told he can be ordered to pay child support even if he never met his son. Is that true? ANSWER Every child needs to be supported by...
