During pending divorce my wife moves out with a child- can I file a motion to keep the child at marital apartment?

Prior to pre-trial/trial, either party can typically file a motion and request virtually any non-frivolous relief. Sometimes the term "pendente...

Does my illegal husband have rights to half of everything when everything is in my name and i pay for just about everything?

Iowa follows the "equitable distribution" statute relating to property division. This means property owned by the parties (the marital estate) is...

He cheated, he brought new a house and left me here. he no longer gives me 1,000 a month. I work but I struggle. he took the

Until an action (divorce) is filed, the court won't typically step in and help. Once an action is filed, you would want "temporary orders"...

Options when ex doesn't obey judgment.

If he isn't obeying the judgment, filing for a change of custody is one action but you should also file a contempt action seeking court...

My ex is not letting me have my visitation with my children in accordance to our divorce. Can I get her for contempt of court?

You should file a contempt action with a detailed affidavit that documents each time she went against the court's order. Even though there is time...

How do we divide real property in our divorce?

Oregon is an equitable distribution state. This means that both of you shall be given a "fair" division of your property. Equitable does not mean...

Is 50% the most that I give up in assets in Divorce in Maryland

Maryland is an equitable distribution state. Property is divided in a fashion that is deemed fair and equitable, but not necessarily equally. There...

As a father, what are my rights in a divorce and custody?

When you file for divorce, all you need to do is claim the two of you are incompatible. From there, you and your spouse should attempt to agree on...

Your proposed judgment is simply how you would propose the judge rule (or "make findings") in your case. If you agree with the proposed Separation...

Can my husband kick me out if the house where I live with him and our 2 kids if my name is not on the lease?

If you file for divorce, an automatic restraining order would likely prevent him from taking the children, locking you out of the home, etc. You...