Questions answered by Peter Christopher Lomtevas

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One party not paying mortgage share on a two family house shared by two brothers after divorce case was filed

Peter's answer | Answered on January 16, 2015

This appears to be an action for partition waiting to happen but I am not completely clear as to how the divorce proceeding went. What is exactly...

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What must occur to correct the draft of family court order prior to, as well as after, submission to the court?

Peter's answer | Answered on January 16, 2015

It took me several days to mull over an answer to this question. A popular arbitrage among unscrupulous litigants is the "delayed order". Here, the...

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I'm writing my past attorney regarding requesting a fee arbitration. In the letter do i need to detail the issues that i would

Peter's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

You have to state the reason for your fee dispute with your lawyer.

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If you have 3 children who you are taking care of but have a 4th in question how do the courts decide on a fair amount of CS

Peter's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

That lady has first dibs on your husband's money. The court will order basic and additional support as if no other kids exist. However, if he...

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My attorney signed my name on a client certification form, without my consent. Is this legal for her to do?

Peter's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

I make all my clients run, hop, fly, swim and fall into my office to dictate everything and sign everything. No exceptions. One distant client...

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How does someone amend or change the law for the legal right to enjoy their home and property without continued harassment?

Peter's answer | Answered on January 14, 2015

You must speak to and convince your legislators to amend law to zap creeps like the neighbors you describe. I personally doubt you'll be able to do...

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Am I entitled to a refund of my retainer fee if my lawyer did not finish my case

Peter's answer | Answered on January 14, 2015

You can do your calculation and then serve a notice of claim on the deceased attorney's estate followed by a petition to determine the validity of...

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Child support lein

Peter's answer | Answered on January 13, 2015

In general terms, absolutely! If your order compels payments through SCU and you begin to fail to make payment, the honey will petition you back to...

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Contested divorce, in your experience what percentage of lawyers fees has the more monied spouse paid for the less monied spous

Peter's answer | Answered on January 13, 2015

We have no clue what's happening with your case. With mine, the court examines the relative income earning capacity as well as deleterious...

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In a divorce settlement, if the spouse waives maintenance but puts the value of the waived maintenance in the child support.

Peter's answer | Answered on January 13, 2015

Without an attorney reviewing the totality of your agreement, you'll pay twice: you'll pay on the agreement and then pay a lawyer in the future to...

Peter Christopher Lomtevas's Answers (16150)

One party not paying mortgage share on a two family house shared by two brothers after divorce case was filed

What must occur to correct the draft of family court order prior to, as well as after, submission to the court?

I'm writing my past attorney regarding requesting a fee arbitration. In the letter do i need to detail the issues that i would

If you have 3 children who you are taking care of but have a 4th in question how do the courts decide on a fair amount of CS

My attorney signed my name on a client certification form, without my consent. Is this legal for her to do?

How does someone amend or change the law for the legal right to enjoy their home and property without continued harassment?

Am I entitled to a refund of my retainer fee if my lawyer did not finish my case

Child support lein

Contested divorce, in your experience what percentage of lawyers fees has the more monied spouse paid for the less monied spous

In a divorce settlement, if the spouse waives maintenance but puts the value of the waived maintenance in the child support.