What is the best/first step I should take to do this the right way? Probably hiring a lawyer? What kind of lawyer ?

Have you lived with her at any point over the past 12 months? Do you have a child with her? If either of these two situations are applicable, you...

Generally, pursuant to Virginia Code Section 63.2-1202, consent is needed from the other biological parent in order for the court to enter the...

You can reach out to your local legal aid office. They may be able to represent you if you are seeking just a simple no-fault divorce and there are...

You would file for a modification of the current custody/visitation order with the court. As you stated above, you will have to show that since the...

Is property located outside Texas considered to be part of community property for divorce case purposes in Texas?

I would consult with a family law attorney in Texas who knows the state laws regarding division of property during a divorce. Generally speaking,...

Call the clerk’s office for the court where the child support order was entered. If you have access to any of your son-in-law’s paperwork from his...

Am I entitled to half of the tax refund?

Because the Final Order of Divorce has already been entered by the Court, the court no longer has the ability to make rulings on issues such as...

When will the system step in to help me when my kids father has not paid child support in a year?

I would continue to contact DCSE since the payments are submitted through them. They have administrative mechanisms in place to enforce a support...

How do u stop a parent from having custody of a disabled but highly functional kid when they turn 18?

Did the mother file a guardianship petition with the court? Is there a court order in place making the mother this child’s guardian? If not, once...

How long will it take to get a divorce been separated 1year no kids are bills together we have agreed sighed paper and notarized

It depends on the jurisdiction you are located in, but generally it will take 6-8 weeks from the filing of the initial Complaint for divorce to the...