Will she be able to recieve spousal support?

This is really a two issue question. Yes, she can file for spousal support. Spousal support is not an automatic award. There are factors which, if...

Can I refuse to testify and it be dropped? And how can I be a credible witness if I was very drunk and I don't remember anything

Unfortunately, this has already gone farther than you would have wanted. Your boyfriend is going to need a criminal defense attorney. He may very...

Do I need to provide my ex-husband with access to my home, though he does not live there, because his name remains on house?

Ordinarily, a couple deals with ownership of the marital home prior to finalizing their divorce. It sounds like you did not do this. Now, the...

Whats the possibility of me getting sole custody?

PA considers 15+ factors when deciding how the custody of a child should be structured. I've attached the link to the PA statute. Read Sections...

Can I attain 50% custody, would I have to pay child support even if I attain 50% custody, and how would 50% custody work?

Since it seems that your daughter has resided in PA for at least six months, PA will have jurisdiction over the custody case. You will need to...

My question is, with him telling me to keep the ring , can he come back at anytime over the next 6 years and demand it back?

Interesting situation. The PA Supreme Court has held that, in the event of a broken engagement, the ring must be returned to the donor, regardless...

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What I would like to know is there a way we can file for common law Husband and Wife? I live in Pa for now and he lives in Ala.

It's true that PA no longer allows common law marriage. However, Alabama apparently does. There are many pitfalls to attempting to establish a...

How can we get him to talk with someone without having her permission? ??

Your brother needs to consult with an experience family law attorney as soon as possible if he hasn't already retained one. Opinions may differ as...

You should consult with an experienced family law attorney in your area within the next few months to discuss this. Typically, in PA a parent's...

Can I still get child support if the father's rights are taken away involuntarily?

I agree with my colleagues. First, there is nothing automatic which kicks in when a parent is absent from the child's life or a specific period of...