What is the putative father registry? When a father suspects that a women with whom he has had sexual relations becomes pregnant with potentially his child, he must register. The purpose of the registry is to permit a man alleging to be the unmarried biological father of a child to preserve his right to notice and consent in the event…
Helping Good People At Their Worst Times
Month: May 2014
Alimony was awarded to me in my first divorce, but when I remarried, I lost it. If I divorce my second husband, will I get the alimony back from my first husband?
Alimony, if awarded in a long term marriage, is most often permanent and will last until the receiving spouse remarries or a substantial change occurs, for instance if the paying spouse retired. Divorcing your second husband does not then make your first husband begin making payments again. The second husband might be required to pay alimony; however, the second marriage…
Primary parent
I am the father and want to be the primary parent of my children, is that possible? After October 2008, the legislature removed the designations, Primary and Secondary Parents. Now the parties are simply referred to as, “Parents.” After 2008, the issue is what timesharing that each parent is entitled to exercise. And yes, a father can get the majority…