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Husband has abandoned family. Would I be eligible for alimony or child support both make equal salaries?
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Answered on May 08, 2014
It depends. Child support is determined by a mathematical formula, alimony is not - a court has discretion when /if it orders alimony. Because...
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Wife file for divorce no children or property but wife want sign she have baby with other partner live with him
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Answered on May 08, 2014
According to Virginia law, the husband of the mother is presumed to be the legal father of her child. If the mother is married or was married up to...
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What steps do I need to do to receive custody for my grandchild-parent is deceased & father signed off rights
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Answered on May 08, 2014
It sounds like you can petition for custody. Note the court will try to determine what situation will be best for the child and what will best...
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I am 17 (will turn 18 in 5 months) and have a bad living and family situation for years. How do I become emancipated?
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Answered on May 08, 2014
The best thing for you is to call local bar association and seek a referral to a lawyer who specializes in family law and domestic relations. That...
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A ex girlfriend came to me 28 years later and says we have a daughter & she is dying. Do I have to give her anything no DNA done
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Answered on May 08, 2014
I am very sorry to hear this - regardless of whether or not she is your daughter, it is a very sad situation. Even if she is your daughter, if she...
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Lawsuits received after filing chapter 13
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Answered on May 08, 2014
I agree with previous counsel - the non-exempt portion of proceeds may need to be turn over to the trustee. Most importantly, you need a...
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CHILD SUPPORT FOR SAN FRANCISCO
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Answered on May 08, 2014
I agree with attorney Benton - child support is usually always modifiable until children are emancipated. Please have your husband seek a...
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Filing versus serving Summons for divorce
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Answered on May 08, 2014
Generally, if she was not served (which means that she did not know you filed when she filed her action), and she served you first, her action will...
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My daughter is 1 years old, her father has within the past month taken paternity test, and wants 50/50 NOW !!!!
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Answered on May 08, 2014
I agree with Attorney Buckley. Given that your daughter is only a year old and has not had any bonding time with her father, it is unlikely the...
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Can a lawyer create a legal paper regarding financial obligations?
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Answered on May 08, 2014
Yes, you should contact a family law attorney in your area and have them draw up the paperwork and have it filed with court. n
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