My ex has not filed a Return of Service for court paperwork he mailed to me. Is this pprwrk going to be heard in court?
Paperwork isn't heard - it's filed. And if it isn't filed properly the case won't proceed.
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Paperwork isn't heard - it's filed. And if it isn't filed properly the case won't proceed.
You can't get an uncontested divorce without her cooperation and you can't get a contested divorce here if you can't get to the United States.
No he can't kick you out. Contact a local attorney and discuss your situation in detail.
Your first stop should be to consult your own attorney. You can not simply be thrown out of the house... beyond that the questions are more...
First suggestion: talk with your ex. Second - you can involve authorities - but once you fire that shot the consequences can be severe.
Your lawyer should be able to advise you on any proposed move. A professional process server will be able to track down your spouse.
Quite possibly--if you get a divorce.
A signed Domestic Rations Order. This is probably not a do it yourself project.
The automatic orders limit your ability to change accounts without consent of your spouse. It's often easier to just wait.
If you are indigent you can file an application seeking a court appointed attorney and waiver of fees.