Questions answered by Santo V. Artusa Jr.

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Shouldn't support be based on potential to earn when someone elects to take early retirement but was denied disability?

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

It depends on his age, factors in the divorce decree or agreement. You should have a consultation with a local divorce or family law attorney to...

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In a divorce agreement my ex was to keep the property I let her us. she did not keep the agreement.now she in a hospital for lif

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

I agree with my colleague, you need to go back to court to address these outstanding issues as soon as possible. Contact a local attorney in your...

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My divorce case has been going on for two years with no results. We have not seen a Judge yet. What can I do?

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

Contact an attorney or the local Court clerk to check the status and see why can be done. Dont let it keep dragging.

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Do I need a family law attorney?

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

Yes you do from what you have indicated. Contact a local attorney for a consult or a few to determine which attorney is right for you,

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My ex husband is a alcoholic, he binge drinks om weekends, and has my son who just turned 14 yrs old. I don't feel comfortable .

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

Yes file an application or motion to not permit overnights or have supervised visits. Contact a local attorney asap

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Who is responsible for possible fines on burnt house, my mom is executor, but my dad (divorced) is getting threats from town.

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

I agree with my colleague but hireor consult with a local lawyer on this before it gets out of control.

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Notice of intent to relocate I got a week ago in the mail. i represent myself in the matter as i am the mother ain this case.

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

You should do all you can to hire an attorney on such an important issue. If he is permitted to relocate then it will be difficult to see your...

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I would like to fax my dissolution papers over to my Husband, for him to sign them , and then send them back. Would that work?

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

Most courts require original signatures so I doubt they will accept that but contact the court clerk to find out. He probably has to sign them and...

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Can I get a probono representative ???

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

You should contact the local legal aid, legal services in your area to determine if someone or if they can help or possibly the local county bar...

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I am USA resident and I have one girl born here. Dad his from Europe. But USA resident too. My question is we separate recently.

Santo's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

You should contact a family law attorney. You need to have a custody order and/or have an order permitting you to leave the US. Is the father still...

Santo V. Artusa Jr.'s Answers (483)

Shouldn't support be based on potential to earn when someone elects to take early retirement but was denied disability?

In a divorce agreement my ex was to keep the property I let her us. she did not keep the agreement.now she in a hospital for lif

My divorce case has been going on for two years with no results. We have not seen a Judge yet. What can I do?

Do I need a family law attorney?

My ex husband is a alcoholic, he binge drinks om weekends, and has my son who just turned 14 yrs old. I don't feel comfortable .

Who is responsible for possible fines on burnt house, my mom is executor, but my dad (divorced) is getting threats from town.

Notice of intent to relocate I got a week ago in the mail. i represent myself in the matter as i am the mother ain this case.

I would like to fax my dissolution papers over to my Husband, for him to sign them , and then send them back. Would that work?

Can I get a probono representative ???

I am USA resident and I have one girl born here. Dad his from Europe. But USA resident too. My question is we separate recently.