Divorce Advice for Men | Fathers Rights Divorce | Child Custody

Among the Ask a Divorce Lawyer questions answered today by Cordell & Cordell, P.C. attorneys:

• Is my stepson moving out and having a full-time job considered emancipation so I would no longer have to pay child support?
• Can I get child custody without filing for a legal separation or divorce?

Among the Ask a Divorce Lawyer questions answered today by Cordell & Cordell attorneys:

• My wife give birth to a child while we were married, but she is not paternally mine. She just moved out of state with the child but I want my daughter back where I live. What options do I have to at least get joint custody and/or visitation?
• Why can't we hire a process server to serve my ex who lives in another state? Shouldn't it be pretty simple to serve someone in another state?
• How does an "out-of-state" parent go about modifying a child support order? 
• During mediation I was ordered to pay for preschool expenses and nutritional supplements for the kids in addition to child support. Now that they are out of preschool and don't require those supplements, can she realistically ask me to pay anything beyond child support? When it comes to counting the amount of overnights, does it matter if I have one or both kids stay the night?
• I was awarded certain household and personal items in our divorce decree. But my ex has moved out of town and taken everything. How can I get those items back?

Among the Ask a Divorce Lawyer questions answered today by Cordell & Cordell attorneys:

• I live in another country and got married in the U.S. on vacation. So how can I get a divorce in the U.S. or do I need to?
• My wife and kids moved out and the only contact has been from her lawyer who says he will tell me where my family is only after I sign the separation papers. Is that not kidnapping and using my kids for ransom?