My husband was married when he married me in 1999. His first wife divorced him in 2008. 2008 he remarried. We are still married

If your husband was already married at the time of your wedding, you don't need a divorce. You need a judicial declaration that your current...

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Mr. Gonzalez should stick to criminal law - he clearly does not understand how matrimonial law works. You should not file for a separation -...

Contact the New Jersey State Bar association for a referral.

Court ordered in f/j for ex-wife to have irrevocable beneficiary benefits for pension plan of husband-pension adm states invalid

You need to have a properly drafted and signed qualified domestic relations order, what's known as a QDRO. These are documents with which both the...

What are his chances of someone appealing their divorce settlement?

I assume that what you mean is that if he does not agree with the court's ruling (not the settlement) that he will appeal it. If he appeals a...

The cheap way to get a divorce

No. The only inexpensive way to get a divorce is to agree to all terms prior to filing, and to file the entire package as an uncontested case.

How many years of marriage are required for a spouse to recieve medical benefits?

No.

Can I file for a legal seperation myself, then after a year retain an attorney for the actual divorce?

A separation agreement is a relatively complicated document and if it is not done properly it will not provide the grounds for a divorce. While it...

What would be the best way?

He should accurately declare his marital status or he will be violating federal law.

How long do I need to be seperated and living apart prior to filing for divorce in the state of NY?

Contrary to the prior answer, simply living apart for any period of time is insufficient to provide grounds for divorce in New York. In order to...