How much alimony will a short marriage cost me? Will I lose part of my pension? What can she ask for and receive?

Your situation is not bad: spousal support would be minimal if any. The pension question is only moderately more complicated and requires...

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How much alimony will a short marriage cost me? Will I lose part of my pension? What can she ask for and receive?

After only three years it is highly unlikely she will get much if any spousal support. She may be entitled to a very small portion of a pension if...

We're ny state residents married 8yrs. My wife is a high earner still working, I'm on social security. retired in 2010. When

If the retirement assets were acquired during the marriage the marital portion - that earned during the marriage - would likely be split 50-50.

If I'm going to receive part of my wife's 401k in divorce, can the money be transferred to my 401k without tax consequences to

A 401k transfer is tax free if it is done properly, through the use of a Qualified Domestic Relations Order.

WHAT HAPPING WHEN THE RESPONDENT IS NOT HOME WHEN THE POLICE OR THE CHERIFF SURVEY HER OR HIM FOR DIVRS PET

If he lives in another state, have him served there - use a private process server if it meets with your court's rules.

Can jurisdiction be changed back to California?

Probably not. If the children have been in Nevada for six months California no longer has jurisdiction.

Do I need a lawyer to get a divorce in chicago???

It's possible. Not always easy, but possible.

My wife deliberately destroyed our marital property agreement documents and now denies there was one. What should I do?

It's unlikely that you signed only one copy - unless you did this without an attorney.

Divorce jurisdiction

You can file in Nevada if you meet the residency requirement.

I want to know how to start the process of getting a marital divorce?

Use the Find a Lawyer tab above.