As regards the modification standards, paragraphs 2 and 3 are essentially prima facie indicators that there has been a change of circumstances. ...

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I purchased a home before marriage. Is my wife entitled to any portion of it?

Almost certainly not. Since the pre-marriage home is separate property, your wife would only be entitled to the part of its increase in value due...

If you file(d) a notice of appeal within 35 days of the date the court mailed the decision on your objections to Petition C, you can either move to...

I am seeking a divorce. We have been separated since August 2011. We have two children from this union.

One way of proving "off the books" income is to obtain copies of his bank statements, by pretrial discovery or subpoena; these records may show...

Misconduct

With no more facts that you give here, there's no reason to think that your attorney is guilty of anything more than bad manners; an attorney...

My parents have joint custody, I live with my dad can my mom give me permission to move in with a friend?

Since your parents have joint custody, neither one can act unilaterally; they have to talk over major decisions (which this one certainly would be)...

Civil Supreme Court

Plaintiff has to move for a court-ordered deposition, as "plaintiff's counsel" certainly knows already.

I need to get a judgement for child support arrears against my ex. I filed a violation petition.

Yes. The arrears order/judgment will be entered in the Social Security database, whether or not your ex is getting current SS payments, and will...

The "relief requested" part of the summons with notice is just a preliminary statement of what you might be asking for in the divorce action. It...

Do I need to pay child support to my ex, although my son lives in a juvenile home.

If there's a court order, or a written and notarized agreement, requiring you to pay support to the father, then you need to immediately file a...