Recent content by PeteV

There's only one child, she's 12. The bio dad had been out of the picture since she was 2. The guy was abusive and when my wife filed for divorce she didn't ask for child support. She knew if she did, he would try and get visitation. So 10 years go by and now my wife and I are married and...

She signed it because the lawyer was costing her so much. After she had some time to think about it, she realized it wasn't right for him to keep his rights as a legal parent and not have to contribute anything. Now she's trying to find out if she can get the agreement changed. Pete

I'm definately serious Those are the terms of the agreement drafted by the two lawyers (ours and his). My wife agreed to it because the legal fees were larger than she was receiving in child support. My question is if such an agreement is even legal? Pete

What is the name of your state? NH My wife's ex husband was paying $340 a month in child support. After dragging her to court for a series of frivolous claims to the tune of $7,000 in lawyer fees, she agreed to a cease fire agreement. The essence of the agreement is, he doesn't take...