Contempt and Modification

If a party willfully fails to abide by a custody order, divorce judgment, or separation agreement incorporated into a Court Order, the non-complying party could face contempt proceedings. The Law Offices of Kerri Cohen assists clients in filing Petition for Contempt against the non-complying party as well as defending clients against contempt filed against them for conduct such as:
Failure to pay child support or alimony;
Denial of visitation;
Non-compliance with legal custody (ex. making unilateral decisions regarding the minor children);
Failing to maintain health insurance for the minor children;
Non-compliance with custody access schedule;
Failure to divide assets as ordered by the Court; and
Other violations of Custody Orders, Separation Agreements and Judgments of Divorce.
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If your ex is not complying with a Court Order, or if you are served with a Show Cause Order to appear in court for Contempt of Court proceedings, it is imperative you speak with an experienced attorney right away. Contempt is a serious allegation and can even result in jail time if the Court deems the remedy appropriate.

Let us help you through this difficult time. Call today to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced attorneys at the Law Offices of Kerri Cohen.

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