Divorce Agreement Non Compliance
Summary
If an ex-spouse is not adhering to a divorce agreement in Tennessee, one can file for contempt of court for issues like unpaid vehicle debt. For custody modifications, if actual care exceeds the 50/50 agreement, a petition can be filed to adjust the custody order. Consult a legal professional for specific procedures and outcomes.Full Conversation
My long term boyfriend’s ex wife hasn’t followed the guidelines of the divorce, leaving a vehicle in his name when he was to be relinquished of the debt, and not making the payments punctually. We also care for their child more than the */* agreement. I Would like to know what he could do about the car/credit situation and custody.
To provide accurate information, I need to know where you are located. Different jurisdictions have different rules regarding divorce settlement and custody issues.
Tennessee
Based on the situation and location (Tennessee), here are some points:
*. For the car/credit issue, your boyfriend can file for a contempt of court if his ex-wife is not adhering to the court-ordered divorce agreement.
*. Regarding custody, if the actual custody is more than the */* agreement, he can petition for a modification of the custody order.
Please consult a legal professional for exact procedures and potential outcomes.