Can my wife receive a Spousal maintenance despite we never lived together?
It's relatively unlikely - but one can't be certain without a full review of the details of the marriage.
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It's relatively unlikely - but one can't be certain without a full review of the details of the marriage.
Under almost every circumstance, no, she can not throw you out of the house. But under absolutely every circumstance, yes, she has a right to a...
The relevant county courthouse has the papers.
This means that the judge wants you to submit a written order that conforms with the decision he announced from the bench.
Contact a local attorney and commence the case. Service by publication may be an alternative for you.
It's probably still enforceable - but it needs further examination. Show the agreement and your judgment of divorce to a local attorney ASAP.
Attempting advanced discovery as a non attorney will not be easy. Yes, you need to issue subpoenas to each entity from which you need information....
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You can search records in each town in which he lived...but it may not be easy. The best way is to find him and ask where the divorce took place.
You can seek enforcement through the court...or simply get it done now.
Without knowing a bit more it's hard to be certain, but you certainly would seem to have a good argument for some maintenance. You should discuss...