You have an attorney. Every question you have should directed to him or her, as he or she knows your case. Nobody else does.

Unless you can resolve these issues in mediation, the court will decide the split of assets and liabilities. I've never seen a law that requires...

The answer will undoubtedly be in your franchise agreement.

This is not a legal question. Maybe one of the two of them decided he or she no longer wanted to be FB friends with the other.

All child support issues are state law. This is why you hire attorneys to represent you in divorce proceedings.

The help you need will come in the presence of the attorney you hire to clean up this mess.

Not your circus, not your monkeys. Let your friend deal with issue him or herself. He or she can find a new lawyer.

Whether you choose to pursue it is up to you. You don't have a claim because the city paid the impound lot directly.

Nothing stops automatically. Get a court order terminating child support.

No you can't sue the DMV. .