Imputing Income: How To Handle A Wife Who Quits Her Job
By Jennifer M. PaineCordell & Cordell Divorce LawyerIf you’re like most guys going through divorce, at some point during the process you have probably heard the following threat: "I’ll just quit my...
View ArticleWhy Does The Court Impute Income To One Party and Not The Other?
Question:The court imputed my income to pay child support since I was underemployed at the time of my divorce.Now my ex-wife is unemployed and I have a job but the court will not impute her income in a...
View ArticleUnemployed & Wife Kicking Him Out of the Home - Should She Pay Alimony?
Question:My wife and I have been married for 14 years. After her kids are grown, she has met another man and wants to file for diorce. She wants me to move out of the house now, too.I am currently job...
View ArticleDadsDivorce Live: Hiring a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst
Bill Lako, Principal Managing Director of Henssler Financial, discusses the importance of financial advising in divorce with DadsDivorce.com editor Matt Allen. Lako describes how a certified divorce...
View ArticleChild Support, Military Entitlements and Calculations
Question:Which military entitlements does the court look at to help calculate child support payments? Answer:While I am not licensed to practice law in your state, I can give some general guidance on...
View ArticleEx Demands My Pay Stubs & Wants to Recalculate Child Support - Is this Legal?
Question:The wife of my children keeps demanding my paycheck stubs because she wants to redo our child support arrangement. In the meantime, she has stopped working.My income has not changed since our...
View ArticleCelebrating National Parents' Day in 2014
Did you know that this Sunday, July 27, 2014 marks National Parents' Day? While it may not be as popular as Father's Day or Mother's Day in the United States yet, National Parents' Day has existed now...
View ArticleHow Old Does My Child Have to Be to Decide Who to Live With Permanently?
Question:What age does a child have to be to be able to choose which parent he or she wants to live with permanently?Answer:While I am not licensed to practice law in your state, I can give some...
View ArticleVIDEO: Cordell & Cordell News - August 1, 2014
Cordell & Cordell along with its sponsored sites, DadsDivorce and MensDivorce, present a news video for the week of August 1, 2014.In this week’s news, Cordell & Cordell presented a new...
View ArticleVIDEO: Cordell & Cordell News - August 8, 2014
Cordell & Cordell along with its sponsored sites, DadsDivorce and MensDivorce, present a news video for the week of August 8, 2014.This week, Cordell & Cordell opened a new virtual office in...
View ArticleSpouse's Current Salary Versus Potential Income
Question:My wife has been putting off finding a full-time job until our divorce is complete.She holds two different master's degrees in education. Shouldn't this be considered as potential income when...
View ArticleVideo: Cordell & Cordell News - August 22, 2014
DadsDivorce and MensDivorce as well as their sponsor, Cordell & Cordell, present a news video for the week of August 22, 2014.This week, Cordell & Cordell Principal Partner Joseph Cordell...
View ArticleHow Do I Stop Spousal Support?
Question:How do I go about stopping spousal support?Answer:While I am not licensed to practice law in your state, I can give some general guidance on this issue. You would have to bring a motion...
View ArticleThe Worst U.S. States for Divorce
By Katie DavisWhile divorce laws are complex, have many facets and are sometimes interpreted a bit differently by different judges, there is no doubt that there are a few U.S. states where obtaining a...
View ArticleSwitching Health Insurance Coverage & Child Support Concerns
Question:Right now, I cover my kids’ health insurance. My ex is saying that she wants to cover their insurance now, and she’s currently having her lawyer write up paperwork so that this could be...
View ArticleBack Child Support Requests After Six Years
Question:My ex and I have been divorced for six years. Can my ex now ask for back child support from the time when we were separated?During that time, I was assisting with some expenses but did not...
View ArticleSpouse Returns a Completely Different Divorce Agreement
Question:I’ve been trying for quite some time to get my divorce from my wife finalized. She has taken forever to get a copy of the decree back to me, and now that she has, the decree is totally...
View ArticleDoes Child Support Also Cover Extra-Curricular Activities and Other Items?
Question:Is child support also supposed to cover extra-curricular activities like sports teams and equipment? Does my ex have a right to expect me to pay for things like winter boots on top of the...
View ArticleOne Baby, Two Potential Fathers
Question:My husband and I are in a fairly amicable divorce. I had an affair, which is known by all parties, and conceived of a child with that person. The baby is scheduled to be born after the final...
View ArticleWill Courts Enforce Expenses Other Than Child Support Payments?
Question:I am paying child support regularly. I am also responsible for 33 percent of child care and medical expenses in addition to the regular support. However, I am unable to cover this financially...
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