Do I need to modify an order to move out of state?

If there is nothing in the order preventing you from relocating and you have sole legal and physical custody, then you may relocate as long as you...

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Do courts really grant fault-based divorces when there are no demands (custody, property, money) from any party?

Unfortunately, as long as fault grounds are on the books, your husband may choose to allege these grounds, and the court must allow him an...

Can my wife get my property during divorce

It depends upon whether the property was acquired or appreciated in value during the marriage. In most instances, she would not be able to get any...

NYS Divorce - Spousal support

There is no specific formula for post-judgement maintenance right now, but soon there will be--changes to the DRL have already been approved by the...

It sounds like the judge doesn't want this old case on the docket anymore, and since somebody dropped the ball, you may have to start over, but it...

Can a non custodial parent that lives in another state (Indiana) sign legal documents for a minor (age 14).

It depends upon whether the parties share joint "legal" custody. If they do not, then the parent with physical and legal custody is the only...

Spouse doesn't want divorce - can the case be dragged out for a long period of time?

If your spouse has significantly more income and/or assets than you do, they may be required to pay some or all of your attorney's fees. Thus,...

Annulment

Maybe, but a divorce is probably easier and faster. I suggest you speak directly with an attorney so you can fully review all your rights and...

Order to Show Cause with Interim Relief regarding notifying the other party to appear.

Fine, if the party who is ordered to appear does not appear, you may be granted the relief you've requested. As long as she's been served as...

If my sons mother file a violation petition and doesnt show up for court do I have to still appear.

If she doesn't appear, her petition should be dismissed; however, the FCSM has the authority to make an adjournment instead--giving her time to...