What documents are needed to give to a lawyer to file for a divorce?

This is impossible to identify. Few documents will be helpful for a simple divorce. Divorce comes in two varieties in PA: fault and no-fault. If...

Does it matter in a marriage who paid the mortgage?

It is very unclear what you are asking. If you are inquiring into how marital property is distributed in an equitable distribution process through...

What's the right court division to file criminal charges?

I agree in part with the previous posted response. You should first report it to the local municipal police department and if there is not one,...

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Mom in jail- can I go get my son?

You should consult with and retain an attorney immediately. The custody statutes just changed in PA. There are not enough facts provided here to...

I hired a contractor to replace my house roof, shed roof & garage roof

I agree that HICPA should be considered, but you appear to have several claims which may be made. I encourage you to retain an attorney to file a...

My son was accused of child abuse and lives with me. if he moves out can I gain custody of my grandchild?

Philly DHS will focus on whether or not you believe that your son abused his own children. If not, you will not be approved as a provider. All...

If father works alot can h be deied 50/50 custody?

We as attorneys are ethicially not to comment on another attorney's representation. If you are looking for a second opinion, you should formally...

What is the first step I need to take for custody of my child?

The custody statutes just changed in PA. You should consult with and retain a lawyer first! You should also help out financially even though she...

Is there any way to legally leave my parents house at age 17 without parental consent?

Emancipation is a function of being truly independent as an adult would be in PA. This is proven/established by the facts in your situation. Can...

When does child support end in NY state?

You will have to consult with an attorney who is licensed in NY.