Forum: Financial Issues
05-11-2009, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 11,762
The court differentiates between "I can't pay"...
The court differentiates between "I can't pay" and "I don't want to pay". In the first situation, you may be in arrears and, I believe, the court may need your current wife's income to determine...
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Forum: Divorce & Family Law
05-07-2009, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,259
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Forum: Divorce & Family Law
05-04-2009, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,872
Being an Optimist Finally Paid Off!
Hello all,
I am glad to provide a positive update on the situation I had described back in '07.... Case conference originally scheduled for 2008 pushed back to early 2009 as SS recipient using...
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Forum: Financial Issues
04-28-2009, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,401
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Forum: Financial Issues
04-23-2009, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 999
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Forum: Financial Issues
04-08-2009, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,244
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Forum: Financial Issues
04-08-2009, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,244
If you and your ex are drawing up the agreement...
If you and your ex are drawing up the agreement on your own, then I would look at the expenses that need to be paid until you can get back on your feet and determine SS that way. You had mentioned...
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Forum: Divorce & Family Law
04-01-2009, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,105
My understanding is that spousal support is to...
My understanding is that spousal support is to either compensate a party for missed opportunities during the marriage (ie. one parent gave up a lucrative career to stay at home with the children) or...
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Forum: Financial Issues
03-24-2009, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,913
I would determine what amount you should be...
I would determine what amount you should be paying in child support and continue paying that amount only. That way should you end up in court, it does not appear as though you do not care for your...
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Forum: General Chat
03-06-2009, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 10,413
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Forum: Financial Issues
03-05-2009, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,956
If I understand correctly: married approx. 12...
If I understand correctly: married approx. 12 years (or more) ago; approx. 10 years ago wife stopped working full-time but continued working part-time; then approx. 5 years ago wife stopped working...
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Forum: Financial Issues
03-04-2009, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,956
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Forum: Financial Issues
02-09-2009, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,255
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Forum: Financial Issues
02-06-2009, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,367
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Forum: Divorce & Family Law
02-06-2009, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,622
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Forum: Financial Issues
02-06-2009, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,423
Quote:
Originally Posted by yearsgone
I...
Quote:
Originally Posted by yearsgone
I muse to myself that the posters above all think it is just fine that she makes 25% less and things are generally even. I wonder how they would feel if it...
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Forum: Financial Issues
02-05-2009, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,423
There are three aspects to SS: entitlement,...
There are three aspects to SS: entitlement, quantum and duration. Unfortunately (for a payor, not a recipient), courts seem to automatically award entitlement. However, for how much and for how long...
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Forum: Introductions
02-04-2009, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,282
I have a friend (who is a payor) who had CS...
I have a friend (who is a payor) who had CS adjusted retroactively; however, the adjustment was based on where the child lived and not on reduced income. I don't believe a court would order a...
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Forum: Financial Issues
02-02-2009, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,768
It seems to me that there are two questions...
It seems to me that there are two questions raised here:
1) Is the ex still entitled to child support, since the child had moved out but is moving back in?
2) Is the ex still entitled to child...
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Forum: Divorce & Family Law
01-27-2009, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,016
Hi,
Just my 2 cents' worth...
I agree...
Hi,
Just my 2 cents' worth...
I agree with your husband's lawyer that SS is not likely to be retroactively discontinued, so the CS arrears would not be wiped out.
I can see why the ex is...
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Forum: Domestic Violence
01-14-2009, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,693
Is it possible to get a letter from the doctor,...
Is it possible to get a letter from the doctor, that you can provide to the judge, stating that cross-examination will negatively affect your health? Is there a way for you to be cross-examined by...
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Forum: Political Issues
01-14-2009, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,749
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Forum: Divorce & Family Law
01-13-2009, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,198
Your agreement should state when child support...
Your agreement should state when child support ends and when spousal support ends. For example, the fact that your ex has been in another relationship for 7 years should have been one of the triggers...
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Forum: Divorce & Family Law
01-09-2009, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,781
Yes, she does need to show need for support.
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Yes, she does need to show need for support.
This sounds like her attempt to intimidate her ex. Don't offer her anything in response. If her lawyer convinces her to continue to try, just show how...
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Forum: Divorce & Family Law
01-08-2009, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,383
Timely question. There is a story in the news...
Timely question. There is a story in the news today about a father of 16-year old twins who, 10 years after the divorce, did a paternity test and discovered that he is not the biological father:
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