I received a summons to appear for a divorce which is not my intent what should I do first?

It is not clear what you are asking, but if you received a court summons to appear in court for a hearing in a divorce case and you want to contest...

Serving custody papers

So long as the person serving the papers follows the rules, the answer is yes.

Need to know how much for a uncontested divorce no kids or property involved

You can do it yourself if it is truly uncontested. The filing fee is about $150. Go down to the courthouse with your wife if possible and each of...

I'm fighting for modification of my child custody. The evidence are text msgs but they are in Spanish. I'm representing myself

I agree that the text messages should be translated before hand by a certified translator. One way around this may be to ask for a Spanish...

Were parental rights terminated when I was granted sole legal and physical custody?

Based on the situation you present, it is unlikely that any parental rights have been terminated. In order for your current Husband to adopt your...

I agree with the others. If the order is clear, the child is under 16 years of age, more than 48 hours have passed, and the non-custodial parent...

What are the grounds for an absolute divorce (no waiting)? What is a collaborative divorce? Is a MD divorce quicker online?

Unfortunately, the situation as you present does not lend itself to getting a quick divorce. Depending on where you live, it may be possible to do...

Can I get reimbursed for household expenses I've paid since my husband left the home?

You can recoup the money, but you will have to make a claim for a monetary award in the divorce case and convince the Judge that you should get...

I was served a restraining order, the officer said they don't serve them for other states.

I suggest you immediately contact an attorney in Virginia in the jurisdiction where this order was issued and learn what your rights are and what...

Can my sons father be granted the right to take our son to Texas for summers and other various times of the year.

I think the first step here is to confirm that the "Father" is in fact the father by requesting a paternity test. If you are filing for child...