I am being physically and mentaly abused by my boyfriend of 9 years.

Agree with the prior responses.... Call the national DV hot line, they'll give yo a referral to a local group. There are all kinds of programs...

Can a pregnant woman get full custody of the baby before she gives birth if the father of the baby is in jail?

I second Roseanne's answer 100%. Only add that - the reason the court won't address the issue until the child is born is that the court doesn't...

3-children; 1-27 has not lived with mother since 2002, 1-22 lives with mother and works f/t, 1-18 lives with mother and dropped

It sounds pretty solid on all three, assuming they're not disabled nor a f/t student. The 18 year old could be a question - if he/she just dropped...

My car is in my wifes name. It is my car, I put money and work into it. We are seperated. She is trying to take it from me.

Have your proofs together - receipts for the money you put in, witnesses as to who operated it, etc. If the car was acquired during the...

My ex and I have a 7 month old. he put restraining order on me and got temp custody. I charged him with dv. Had restraining orde

As much as I hate answering questions here with "get a lawyer", I've pretty consistently said -- when the issue is as important as residential...

Ex wife after Ex husband's Pension Plan money after divorce

The portion of the pension acquired during the marriage is subject to equitable distribution, meaning the ex-wife "has a claim" to that portion. ...

I can understand not wanting to feel micromanaged, and would suggest you be guided by this: How much information would you want if the kids lived...

It sounds like you gave him rights that he could now seek to enforce. Depending on the age of the child and their relationship, he would probably...

NCP requested vacation time 30 days ago. CP agreed. He now cancels 17 days before vac. Can CP request same vaca outside 30 days

Not clear on your facts, but if vacation plans were made that involved travel (e.g., plane tickets, reservations, etc) and there would be a loss if...

My exwife filed papers to modify child support, can i send an interrogatory form? and if yes, do i file with an answer?

Only you can judge whether the potential cost / benefit here justifies the expense of an attorney, but it sounds like there's a decent amount of...