I want to get a divorce we were married in Maryland but live in VA what do I need to do ?

You do not have to file divorce in the state where you were married. If one of you live in Virginia, and has lived in Virginia for at least six...

How does divorce work if we live in separate states and have not had any contact years?

You did not address whether or not there are children, or if you will seek spousal support. If the answer to both questions is no, then you can...

Once your child turns 19. And is out of high school, does the none custodial parent still have to pay the arrearages owed?

There is no more current obligation to pay child support once the child attains the age of 19 or graduates from high school. Past due support,...

If a judgment is entered against you, and you do not have the ability to pay (no wages or bank account to garnish), you could be another person who...

You should consult with a local bankruptcy attorney to see if there are any other issues that need to be addressed in the petition you filed.

It is quite likely that New York will notify Virginia of any conviction. Virginia will then apply demerit points (if any) against your Virginia...

My wife wants to file bankruptcy and demands spousal support after moving out of state...will I have to go to court there?

You address two different topics...divorce and bankruptcy. Your wife can file bankruptcy on her own, without you, since you have been separated...

First of all, you MUST make sure to file the Answer and Grounds of Defense on time. Failure to do so may result in the court entering summary...

Does a process server call before being served?

This may be a scam. Do not give out any information over the telephone. Private process servers do not often, if ever, call in advance. If you...

Can you be charged with a higher crime upon officer testimony in traffic court?

No. If the prosecutor wanted to charge you with a more serious offense, he would have to noelle prosse (voluntarily dismiss) the existing charge...