Can I bring lawsuit against someone for defaming at work?

In order to maintain a lawsuit for defamation, the letter must contain statements of fact (not opinions), the statements must be false, and they...

Can a judge force a divorcing couple to divide their property outside of U.S. if they don't want to?

You can agree that the foreign assets are separate property and not subject to distribution. If title to any of the property is in both your...

Will it affect my case if I get pregnant from another man and put his name on the birth certificate?

This should go under immigration - not family law.

If i become emancipated would i qualify for aid like food stamps?

Leaving your parents to go on welfare is not emancipation.

I have been a victim of domestic violence for 5 years, what can be minimum and max charge on my husband?

If he is physically violent again, call the police and make your complaint. It will be difficult to go back now and try to have him arrested based...

I left my husband ,obtained proof of his adultery and purchased a house using my separate savings from my personal assets

Based on facts you presented, I think you have a good case for having the court rule that your house is your separate property. I don't agree that...

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Can you go to jail for not paying child support when you dont have to money to pay?

If his financial situation has changed since the child support order was entered, then he should make a motion for modification of the order. That...

Would i get in legal trouble for leaving my house if im 17 but will be 18 in about two months.

If you can support yourself then you are already emancipated. If your parents are paying your tuition, you may have to deal with them not wanting...

What do I have to do to have child support I pay stopped? I was given custody of my son and she is still recieving child support

You have to go to Family Court and file a petition to terminate child support based on the change in circumstances. You have to do it as soon as...

My husband was supposed to file an appearance by 10/8/2013 and he has not as of today.

I believe it is improper for family law attorneys to be unresponsive to their clients. Family law is more personal than other areas of law, and it...