Uncontested divorce

I have found that this means the file was sent to a judge; usually an unwritten rule is that judges don't like files sitting around their desks for...

Is there a penalty for not filing within a year in NY?..

The Summons tells you that you must respond in 20 days. If you don't, your wife could file for a default divorce. Either you or your attorney...

It sounds like you qualify for a default divorce. You can proceed with the rest of the divorce filing and submit the affidavit of service with the...

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Will judge grant me share custody after 2 oops? is primary physical custody title must be issued when court decides custody?

I agree with the other attorneys. Typically, when this sort of fighting happens between parents it is not a good idea to share legal custody.

How could I fire my lawyer and get part of my fees back?

I'm not exactly clear from your question what it is that your lawyer is doing that you don't like. It sounds like she is suggesting that you all...

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How can I have my ex honor our custody agreement?

I agree with Mr. Lebowitz. You can use the Avvo find a lawyer tab to locate someone in RI. Good luck! (Also, you should look at whatever your...

Sister-inlaw filed a order of protection in family court and lied on documents

You don't say whether or not your home is a multi-family home but if you have separate apartments from her, then you will be able to get the court...

Can I get a divorce without the other person's knowledge?

No. But if you cannot locate her, you may have to do notice by publication. It is a longer process and you will need the court's permission. You...

Can my divorce lawyer turn my case over to his partner?

I agree with the other lawyer. Your engagement letter (what you signed to hire the firm/lawyer) will spell out who can do work on your case and...

My parents are divorced and my mom has full custody of me but i wanna go live with my dad in another state but my mom wont let

I agree with the other lawyers. You could also suggest to both mom and dad that you want to have a discussion with them both or ask that they go...