What is going to happen if the respondent does not show up in court when it is court order

The court will want to ensure that that respondent has been served with the petition. If that has not happened then the court will adjourn it to...

Am the victim he doesn't work,do I still have to pay alimony?

Depends on factors but presumptively he may be entitled to maintenance depending on your income and length of your marriage. The court can deviate...

What is acceptable documents to prove that a child doesn’t live with the custodial parent anymore ?

The best proof of a change in custodial situation is a custody order. If you don’t have that I suggest you file a petition for custody /...

Will my son have to provide alimony to his mentally ill wife?

Depends on a lot of things- his income and the amount of her disability income, length of their marriage, whether there are custody issues, whether...

Not adhering to divorce agreement

You will have to file an enforcement proceeding and yes if you obtain a judgment from the proceeding you can attach it to his assets. I would...

Can a father register his son in another state when grandmother has residential custody?

Does the grandmother actually have a custody order? If so the grandmother needs to file a motion for his immediate return based on that order. If...

Mother absent for 7 months

File a petition for custody ASAP-I would say emergency custody as well so you can do important things surrounding the children’s education and...

Going through a divorce. Ex filed in May, served me in July. There is one child born January 2017 whom I financially support

Have you considered filing jointly? You’re not divorced yet and usually “married filed separately” designation is less beneficial than filing as...

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Can I get a divorce without a signature

You can get your divorce but you do need to jump through the hoop of attempting to find him and seeking substituted service through a family member...

If you don't have much else to protect then it won't be more complicated than those two assets. But counsel is right, you need to execute a full...