I'm a witness deposed in someone else's divorce case should I hire an attorney to protect my son
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Answered on April 25, 2014
No, the subpoena does not tell you what you'll be asked. You may want to consult your own attorney to discuss your options.
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As part of a Divorce case, I received papers on 4/24/14 from my former lawyer which included the following:
Kristen's answer
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Answered on April 25, 2014
It means that you have a limited period of time to serve responsive papers to the Order to Show Cause, and that you have to file them both with the...
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My ex husband quit his job upon our divorce and so consequently I pay alimony and receive no child support.
Kristen's answer
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Answered on April 24, 2014
You can seek a modification going forward on the basis of a substantial change in circumstances. Retroactively - it will be more difficult.
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What can I do if my ex husband is taking a while to review and sign QDRO?
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Answered on April 23, 2014
You can seek enforcement through the court by Order to Show Cause - if it's worth it. But the process isn't an easy do it yourself project.
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Can a divorce decree be appealed if I can prove misrepresentation by my lawyer
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Answered on April 23, 2014
It's unlikely. If you signed it without reading it you made a serious error. But show what you signed and any transcript to a local attorney and...
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I have a trial date of april 30 2014 ,I recieved request for dcuments I couldnt possibly put together in 7 days .what do i do ?
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Answered on April 23, 2014
It depends: when did you get the request?
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“if I recently received life insurance money from my father's death of 30 years ago, do I have to split it in a divorce?”
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Answered on April 23, 2014
Not unless it was placed in a joint account.
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My husband moved out. I'm not ready to file for divorce but need to know if I should I retain a lawyer at this point?
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Answered on April 23, 2014
No, you do not have to remain in New York - but: do you have children of this marriage? That could alter the advice.
A consultation should be...
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What should an economically challenged wife ask for in a no-fault divorce settlement when the man is well off and she is not.
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Answered on April 23, 2014
Consult local attorneys and find one willing to make an application for fees to be paid by your spouse... but don't delay. The remainder of the...
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If MAY WIFE HASNT LIVED WITH ME FOR OVER 7 YEARS IS SHE ENTITLED TO ANY OF MY 401K
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Answered on April 23, 2014
If it is a benefit accrued during the marriage, she's entitled to a share in it. Whether that will be 50-50 or not (it usually is) depends upon the...
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