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He filed for divorce, is paying practically nothing. Does he have to be out of the house before I get any support?
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Answered on August 23, 2017
Your husband does not have to be out of the house first. If he is making over 150,000.00 per year, is not paying any of the bills and only giving...
Who is responsible for lawyer /court fees in a divorce?
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Answered on August 23, 2017
Whether or not your wife goes to court is not determinative...if you are the "monied" spouse, it is likely that you will be directed to pay a...
What the "INQUEST" mean in divorce case as Queens Supreme Court ordered to appear for all issues for "INQUEST"?
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Answered on August 22, 2017
An inquest is essentially a one sided trial which is held when one of the parties defaults (does not appear). Regardless of whether you are the...
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Should I respond to divorce petition with counter divorce petition ?
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Answered on August 18, 2017
Assuming your husband established residency in Texas for the required time period there (I believe it is six months), I would strongly urge you to...
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How many days does my husband have to contest a divorce?
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Answered on August 17, 2017
New York is a "no fault" state, so assuming you used the no fault grounds for a divorce, he can't successfully contest a divorce. He has 20 days...
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Do I need to go to court and ask to have my visitation schedule changed?
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Answered on August 17, 2017
You don't need to go to court to seek less visitation with your child, all you need to do is to notify the mother that you will not be seeing your...
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HHow many months should i wait to remarry after i get divorce?
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Answered on August 14, 2017
You don't have to wait any particular amount of time to remarry, just be sure that you have a signed Judgment of Divorce that was entered in the...
How do I partially oppose an Order to Show Cause?
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Answered on August 14, 2017
You can call it an Affidavit in Opposition and still agree to two of your husband's requests in your Affidavit. However, if at all possible, it...
Can I put legal cases and rulings in my affidavit for my Order to Show Cause?
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Answered on August 14, 2017
Your friend is correct, case law should be contained in a separate document, either called a Memorandum of Law or an attorney's Affirmation. While...
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In my divorce settlement, I had to sign that the last name of the children will remain the same. (my ex husband's last name)
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Answered on August 11, 2017
It is extremely unlikely that you will be able to change the last name of your children, particularly in view of the fact that you agreed not to do...