Can my husband get one half of my pension check if we divorce?

Your pension is considered part of the marital estate which is subject to equitable division by the court. However, this does not necessarily mean...

I filed for divorce a few months ago. Can I have my father or neutral party bring the papers to my husband?

Your husband can be served by signing and notarizing an acceptance of service, or you can have a Constable serve him. But you can't simply have...

Does she have any Legal right WI vs MA

Legal custody is different from physical custody. I suggest you speak to a family law attorney as soon as possible to determine your best course...

If I have a steady income with job security and a supportive house for my kids. Is there a way to get joint custody?

It certainly sounds like you have a lot of things going for you. But as the other attorney has aptly stated, it will depend on what circumstances...

Do I need to show up in court? I filled a complaint for contempt against my wife and her lawyer.

Yes. You must go to court to present your case. You cannot let them intimidate you. If your wife isn't accurately disclosing her financial...

Will a judge make my ex take over the mortgage in our divorce if I don't live at the house anymore?

It depends on many of the factors related to marital property division in general, such as the length of your marriage, comparative incomes,...

What percentage of my gross pay am I required to pay for child support in MA....my overtime has been eliminated from my job..

The percentage is typically around 30% of gross for one child, but this can vary depending on income and other expenses paid for the child. There...

Hello, My sons dad and I were never married and we have not gone to court to say who has sole or shared custody.

If action is taken, there will be a court case regardless. If you are on public assistance, you can sometimes have DOR initiate a unilateral...

Can an attorney represent me for just one or two hearings and then I finish the rest myself

Yes, that is correct. It is known as Limited Assistance Representation. You can call around and ask some local attorneys if they offer that type...

I would have to see a copy of your Separation Agreement to determine whether mediation is required in advance of filing a court action. However,...