Do I have to file a contempt of court charge in the state wheremy divorce was granted?

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Do I have to file a contempt of court charge in the state wheremy divorce was granted?

I was granted monetary relief in the divorce degree and have not received it. How do I notify the court that the degree has been violated and receive the relief that was granted?

Asked on March 5, 2012 under Family Law, Maryland

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Hong Shen / Roberts Law Group

Answered 12 years ago | Contributor

You can also file a writ of execution or wage garnishment, where they are permissible, besides the contempt charge.


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