Do I need to pay for a divorce if my spouse filed it?

It is always advisable to hire your own lawyer to review the divorce papers. As part of your negotiations, you can see if he'll repay you what you...

The decision to give custody to one parent or the other is based on a determination of what is in the best interests of the children. This involves...

Do I have to wait before getting a divorce jn New York for a No-Fault?

For a divorce on grounds of irretrievable breakdown, you must be able to affirm that the marriage was "irretrievably broken" for a period of six...

Are we considered divorced if we have not lived together for 3 and a half years? In NY

You are not divorced until a judge signs a divorce judgment! Talk to a lawyer about filing the divorce in court so that you can get formally...

Is it possible to divorce your spouse if she’s not an American citizen?

Yes. You should probably talk to a lawyer to get your case started. Good luck!

IS Q.D.R.O. ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY DURING UNCONTESTED SIDE OF DIFOVRSE?

I don't fully understand your question. If you are dividing retirement assets, you can avoid tax issues by using a QDRO. The QDRO would only be...

Can the state legally date away your right to have children of you lose a custody battle?

If ACS has brought an abuse/neglect case against your friend, then it is very serious. He should ask the court to appoint a lawyer to represent...

How does child support work for a father who has child equal time as mother. No divorce agreement in place yet.

If the mother earns less than the father then she should still receive support. It is not a good idea to seek equal time if the goal is to avoid...

Have you been arrested in South Carolina? Is there a warrant? Is there a child involved in this matter that is with you? You haven't given us very...

Can I open my divorce in 2010 due to fraud??

This is not a good forum to answer that question, as any lawyer would really need more information to assess the situation. Typically, if a spouse...