Can I get spouse support if we was married for almost 5 years and im not working and have no place to stay?

A court must consider many factors in determining whether to award alimony and, if awarded, the amount and duration of the award. Some of these...

How could i tell my common law husband to end the relationship?

Since you were never "officially" married, whoever files for a divorce will need to prove that you have a "common law" marriage (i.e. held yourself...

Will a judge award joint custody if it would stop the mothers welfare benefits ?

I agree with Mr. Szojchet response and would just add the factors the court considers when determining what custody arrangement is in the child's...

How can my son and his wife obtain legal guardianship of his nephew in Hawaii. My daughter consents to the guardianship.

If the child currently resides in Hawaii (and has done so for 6 months or more) then Hawaii has jurisdiction and the question should be posed to an...

FOR my Husband- Ex Wife's baby removed by CPS for abuse what can he do

If the child is your husband's child then CPS should automatically give the child to your husband (unless they are investigating him as well, then...

Child support payments

File a Motion with the Court (and if OCSE is involved advise them as well). As your client is incarcerated pursuant to the statute he is not...

Should I go out with my ex for my son or is he being shady?

That's a personal decision which depends on how comfortable you feel due to the past history. If there is a court order he will have to prove 1...

What should I do if non custodial parent is pressuring our daughter to stay overnight and for personal information about me?

Take your daughter to a therapist, if the therapist confirms that the father is harming her (mentally/emotionally), hire an attorney and file a...

I filed for custody of granddaughter....what next?

You will need to file a Motion for Default (forms can be found here http://www.courts.state.md.us/family/forms/ccdr054.pdf). Once the Motion is...

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Can father with joint custody, take daughter out of state to his girlfriends every weekend during visitation?

In addition to what the other attorneys stated in their responses (which I agree with), a lot if your questions can better be answered by an...