I missed my civil court date. what can I do?

You need to file a motion to open the judgment and pay the motion fee with the clerk of the court. In the motion you need to explain why you were...

My daughter turns 15 in Dec. She no longer wishes to stay with her father. Is she able to decide who she would like to live with

Short answer, no. The court will enforce the existing orders of the court with regards to custody and visitation. If you feel that the existing...

In need of getting 2 room mates out who have not paid anything for almost a year? Need answer on this?

You need to evict them like you would any other tenant. Issue a notice to quit, wait the required time period and then serve them with an eviction...

Can my husband leave the marital home and leave me with all of the rent and bills?

You need to consult with a family lawyer. He has obligations to the household. The court can enter orders requiring him to pay his share of the...

The general rule is that the newer court order controls to the extent that it directly overrules or contradicts the prior court rulings. However,...

How To Initiate Giving Custody To Child's Grandmother?

It is probably best to have her file a petition in her local probate court to be appointed the guardian of your child and have you join in the...

Are the parents still obligated to pay child support?

Short answer, yes. Both parents have a statutory obligation to pay child support for their child(ren) even if they do not have custody or even...

What can I do I never terminated my rights ?

You need to go to court. If there have never been court orders designating who has custody of your child then you need to file a custody action. ...

Divorce agreement modification?

A couple of preliminary questions will need to be addressed. First, what is the exact language in your decree regarding the 401(k). If you are...

Can the courts take ex-spouse off title of house?

Yes. If he refuses to sign the deed the court has the authority to issue a decree transferring title to the property to you without his...