Married to an addict - Do I file for an uncontested no fault divorce or an at fault divorce?

I agree that it is not necessary to file on fault grounds, and the divorce can be granted on the basis of irretrievable breakdown of the marriage....

My 12 year old daughter refuses to go to her mothers house. We have 50/50 custody and she has dual residency. What can I do?

I agree with Attorney Mansur. I would add that the intervention of a therapist may be helpful. Since oyu have joint custody, both of you would...

It sounds like he would be considered emancipated since he is over 21 and not in school full-time. In any event, support ends on his 23rd birthday.

Need help with a pre-trial memorandum.

A pretrial memorandum outlines the case for the judge: what the legal issues are, what facts are agreed to and what facts aren't, who the witnesses...

Does parenting time have to be made up??

It depends upon the terms of your agreement, order or judgment. If it is a rare occasion, then it may or not be made up on another day. If this is...

I just ended a 9 month court battle for custody of my son. I was not married to his mother. The judges order read as follows: Jo

IF what you have is a final judgment, and there is no provision for tax exemptions, you will need to make a motion for reconsideration to have the...

Will alimony payments stop if the payee begins living with someone new?

Cohabitation, or two people living together, is a change in circumstances that allows a paying spouse to ask the Court to reduce or stop alimony...

I went to my boy friends work now my ex boy friend cuz he wanted to talk to me cuz I found out he was cheating on me

As a victim of a crime, you should be in touch with the victim's advocate from the District Attorney's office who covers that Court. That person...

Do I need to be in person at the Probate and Family Court to file for divorce?

You should contact a family lawyer in your area. Your spouse does not need to consent to the divorce. A family lawyer can help you with preparing...

You should contact a family law attorney to assist you, particularly since DCF is involved. You do have the ability to file a petition for...