I'm in the process of filing a divorce but don't know where to start and what my options are?

I agree with john's response. It is spot on, as usual.

What does it mean when a case is closed then it goes to inactive?

Is this a criminal case or a protective order/peace order you personal filed against the abuser? If its criminal and he just got picked up,...

As usual, David is spot on in his response.

What does the law in Montgomery County MD, say when it comes to being deserted by a non-military spouse. Deserted me 3yrs ago.

Your issue is about the grounds of divorce as it appears you have been separated for over 1 year (not living in the same house or having sexual...

Unfortunately without an agreement, the court process of modification is the only way to go to obtain an exact time. Perhaps retaining an attorney...

Can I legal tell my ex that he can only visit my daughter if he comes to house that she is not aloud to be transported by him

No, but you can request that he have someone with a valid license drive her. If he does not have a valid license and he will not agree to having...

Can I file a new custody complaint for two younger children?

If the temporary order does not say anything about the eldest then the original order would stay in place. You should sit down with an attorney...

What does the law in Montgomery County MD, say when it comes to being deserted by a non-military spouse. Deserted me 3yrs ago.

Your issue is about the grounds of divorce as it appears you have been separated for over 1 year (not living in the same house or having sexual...

Type of restraint order

If your wife is on the deed of the house and she okay him staying then no. Even if she is not on the deed you still have a difficult not allowing...

My wife has a son by another marriage he use to live with us when he was small-than he left because we got into it one day

Is the house titled in your sole name or in both of you and your wife's name? If in your joint names and she lets him back in, then there is...