Legal Question in Family Law in California

assumed poverty

My ex-husbands's wife has a large

trust fund. He's self employed. Ex,

new wife and myself

split son's education in thirds for 8

years. Then we moved.

Ex agreed by e-mail he

pay one-half tuition-

I remaining half.

He reneged -claims income down

since marriage-poverty level.

He lives lucrative lifestyle-

wife's finances.

Loopholes since wife's

standard of living

directly influences his?/our?


Asked on 8/13/08, 1:25 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Mccoy Law Office Of Robert McCoy

Re: assumed poverty

You may have a breach of contract case. You could sue your ex-husband for 1/2 the tuition and may be able to obtain a judgment. Once the judgment is obtained, you could surreptiously, and without notice, attach his wife's bank account (assuming he lives in California or another community property state).

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Answered on 8/13/08, 3:06 pm


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