Mortgage broker is demanding divorce settlement, which has NO income to show. Why should I be forced to provide it?

The loan broker probably just wants to verify that there are no provisions in your Divorce Judgment that you are on the hook for current payments...

How can I get an attorney when my husband controls all the money?

You can hire an attorney who can file a Request For Order for your husband to pay for some or all of your attorney's fees. If the court agrees,...

Can a man filing for divorce in Maryland ask for his ex to give his name back, and if so how does he go about doing it?

You do not have the right to force your ex to give up your last name and go back to her maiden name. You can try to make it happen, but if she...

I was curious to see how much parental separation rights would be in maryland

You cannot go to court and cut off the other parent's parental rights unless she poses a threat of death or serious injury to the child, or if she...

Can I get my husband for adultery?

In most states, adultery requires actual sexual intercourse, not just asking for sex. Check with a local SC attorney for the detailed requirements...

It never ceases to amaze me when the other spouse receives very expensive gifts, and yet is not satisfied, and must be compensated big time, just...

Do I have to pay taxes on a settlement case? Even if the amount was not more than $2000

You do not pay income taxes on money paid to compensate you for your pain and suffering or for damage to your personal property. However, a tax...

You absolutely have a great chance at getting a lot of the equity out of this home. The interspousal transfer deed was simply a convenience for...

What do I need for a legal separation?

Usually filing for a legal separation does not cut off health insurance benefits. Check your group policy language. Most group policies only...

Deducting depreciation is for TAX purposes not ACTUAL NET INCOME purposes. When trying to obtain a loan, or for other purposes, depreciation can...