Many formerly divorced individuals feel confused by the intricacies of their divorce agreement or frustrated by their former spouse’s refusal to follow requirements in the agreement. A Complaint for Contempt is a procedure of asking the Court to determine whether an opposing party violated a preexisting Court Order or Judgment. If you believe a spouse is violating your Separation Agreement it is important to be able to prove the violation. If a former spouse is found in Contempt by failing to follow a Separation Agreement that party may be ordered to pay financial damages for violating the order or may be ordered to undertake a specific actions to remedy an injustice caused.
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