If it is stated in a divorce decree that an ex-husband is responsible for 75% of my rent or mortgage payment, how can I enforce that?
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If it is stated in a divorce decree that an ex-husband is responsible for 75% of my rent or mortgage payment, how can I enforce that?
Asked on August 22, 2012 under Family Law, Arizona
Answers:
Anne Brady / Law Office of Anne Brady
Answered 12 years ago | Contributor
If he fails to pay it, you can get a court judgment against him. Then you can collect on the judgment order by garnishing his wages and/or bank accounts.
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