My ex-husband just filed chapter 7 bankruptcy. He has no assets. How is this going to affect the child support and alimony he

Child support and alimony are nondischargeable debts in bankruptcy. He will still be responsible to pay those amounts to you before, during, and even after bankruptcy.

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What papers do I use to modify visitation?

You need to fill out the Order to Show Cause and the Application for order and supporting declaration. There are attachment pages indicated on those forms if you need them and any local forms that are required by that particular court. Those local forms would be in the packet you received from the court. If you are still confused, most courts have an attorney that assist people representing themselves. You need to call the court to find out their hours and they can review your paperwork for...

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Are Improvements to Separate Property Before Marriage Considered a Gift?

Improvements to separate property during marriage can be reimbursed. However, these improvements were made prior to marriage. The court only has jurisdiction over property and debts acquired during the marriage. This is a civil issue. He can file against you in civil court but it would definitely be a long drawn out process.