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Miles Derek Franklin
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- Virginia State Bar # 96976
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Virginia
- Virginia State Bar
- ID Number: 96976
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Our office accepts cash, check, and online payments via credit cards and e-checks.
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements
Legal Answers
- Q. The judge ordered my boyfriend to pay 60,000.00 in back child support or 180 days in jail for show cause
- A: Orders to pay child support are targeted specifically at the parent but depending on how your mutual friend promised to pay, there may be an enforceable contract to obtain the necessary funds. An enforceable contract would require that your friend agreed, in writing, to pay your boyfriend's child support balance in exchange for some kind of promise given by your boyfriend (e.g., providing a service). If this is the case and your friend refuses to pay, then your boyfriend may have a breach of contract action against him. However, rather than engaging in a separate legal action, it may be more appropriate for your boyfriend to inform the court of his inability to pay and seek a modification ... Read More
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