Can I have funds either frozen or equitably divided prior to a divorce? His actions have been VERY cruel and immoral.

Let me caution you on withdrawing funds. While you may do so if your name is on the account, understand that any property acquired during the...

What is a non entertaining order during a divorce? Why would they need my social security number to continue

Without more information it is very difficult to determine the specific facts. From what I can see, a non-entertaining order is used in Dauphin...

Would surrendering all marital assets to wife still be ruled under a no fault divorce?

The two main types of no-fault divorces are either by consent by both parties (where both parties agree to the divorce) or by showing that the...

How am I allowed to attend a mediation hearing without going to the education seminar because I was told the case was dismissed

I agree. You should go to the mediation. It is likely that the mediator will meet with you regardless of whether you did the education seminar or...

How can I get residential custody (80,20) if myself and sons father are both stable and "fit"?

Recently, there has been a shift towards phsyical custody being 50/50 when parents are both fit. You can certainly make the argument that one...

Can I get custody of my grandchildren if my daughter is a bipolar and addicted to drugs?

The New Grandparents Rights Pennsylvania laws provide "standing" for grandparents as follows: 1. A parent is deceased; 2. The child has...

How can I get custody of my 2 year old granddaughter?

Your best option is to contact a local attorney to assist you with this process. If you can't afford one, contact your local bar association as...

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My husband wants to adopt my son but we are unable to locate my son's biological father. How do we go about the process?

Attorney Axinn provided an excellent and sound response. Generally an attorney will be able to do the good faith search including hiring a private...

Am I required to pay an attorney that I fired and the court has refused to accept his request to be removed fronm the case?

I agree with the other response. You should contact your local bar association and also take a look at your retainer agreement. Some retainer...

Which parent has the right to claim their child in their income taxes each year when u have joint custody

I agree with the other two attorneys who have posted responses. First place you should look is your child support agreement and/or child support...