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If someone is married but in the process of divorce and passes away is the spouce entitled to her assets and property?
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Answered on November 17, 2016
She could protect some of her assets with a will. Contact a local attorney who deals with family law and wills to get more specific information. ...
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Can my ex sue me for money that he thinks I owe him (plane ticket, restaurant fees while on vacation)?
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Answered on November 17, 2016
He can sue you, but I don't think he will collect anything. If you were married at the time, then those funds could be considered marital debts,...
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Is there anything that can be done?
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Answered on November 17, 2016
Because the children are so old, it will be hard to do anything. The 18 year old is an adult, and cannot really be forced to see his or her...
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Are details in divorce proceedings such as rulings or accusations part of public record?
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Answered on November 17, 2016
If your county has an electronic docket, anyone can look up the docket and see what was filed in the case. It seems like a stretch that the GAL...
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Can I get a divorce decree without her signing anything?
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Answered on November 17, 2016
Divorces don't just happen after a certain amount of time. Additionally, there is no such thing as a "legal separation" in Pennsylvania. To get a...
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Child custody in Pennsylvania
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Answered on November 17, 2016
You only have to describe certain crimes pursuant to 23 Pa.C.S.A. Sections 5328 and 5329. You should look at the form to see if your conviction...
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As a mother, can I pick my daughter up from school, even if my name isn't on the list?
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Answered on November 17, 2016
You haven't mentioned which state your daughter has been residing in. In PA, the state will take jurisdiction for custody after the child has...
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Will I be able to get divorced under the new PA law concerning 1 year separation?
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Answered on November 17, 2016
No, unfortunately, you will not. The new law does not grandfather divorce matters filed prior to the effective date of the new law. Your waiting...
Emancipation Reversal
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Answered on November 17, 2016
This is complicated because it involves two states and a US territory. My simple answer is that it is possible, but not probably. Since you live...
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My wife is having a baby, what does this mean for me?
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Answered on November 16, 2016
If you two had been living together and having sexual relations at the time that the baby was conceived you would be considered the putative and...