If someone sues my husband and we're separated, can I be affected financially?

Yes it could affect you financially. You may not have joint bank accounts but may have joint assets. Moreover, if you were to divorce this would...

What should I do if the father of my child has been raping me?

What you need to do right now is consult with an attorney. In addition, I recommend that you contact crisis services, a rape hotline, or whatever...

No fault has finally found and paid off all the Dr's- Now what?

This is not a divorce question. Please repost with an attorney who works with Social Security/disability. Talk to your attorney as well with...

To whom does my children s appointed lawyer answer to?

The Attorney for your children answers only to your children and advises the court as to their position. I do not have the information to...

Do I need a real estate or child support lawyer?

I cannot answer this question as it is lacking information. Are you married or is there a divorce Judgment which addresses the residence? If...

Generally yes, unless excused by the court. Check your court notice.

I notified ex I was moving out of state with child and he opposes. Do I continue with the move and register child or not?

You do not state whether the agreement has a prohibition with regard to moving out of state, only the 50 mile,rule. You also do not state the...

What is the purpose of testimony during a family court custody trial?

Yes you can provide evidence when you testify. You want to make sure you address all of the reasons why granting custody to you would be in the...

What do if I have a court order to provide health insurance for my children and don't have benefits for 90 days at my new job?

You need to go back to court to address this issue, as right now you are in violation of the order. Check the prior order for language that states...

I have a pre-trial and trial date coming up. What are the chances generally this can get settled before trial? It is stressful

I agree with both of my colleagues. If you have been unable to settle thus far, and are scheduled for a pretrial and trial, it is increasingly...