Can I move my kids out of the state of Mississippi if we never had custody established legally and we're never married?

I do not practice in Mississippi. However, most States now have statutes in place to prohibit relocation during the pendency of a divorce or...

How can get the papers needed for filing for full custody?

I would urge you to consider a visit to the Clerk of Court Self Help Center at the county courthouse. All forms are available for a reasonable...

Alimony from 4 year marriage with no children where she got green card for us citizenship?

The potential for any alimony under the facts you have given is minimal. Generally such a "short term" marriage would carry no alimony at all. ...

Amending a divorce decree

While I do not practice in California, it is my impression prior responding attorneys are correct. Generally, the Final Judgment will detail the...

Do I need a lawyer in a hearing regarding a TRO? How do I present my response to the allegations?

Having legal representation at the time of hearing is your best option. An experienced family lawyer will know how to highlight the defects and/or...

Attorney Hartwig is correct, you will need to have three (3) certified copies of both the original decree and the translation in order to process...

My spouse modified my alimony settlement informally, through and email exchange. Will this hold up in court?

Such circumstances in Florida have been resolved by enforcement of the "informal agreement" where, as here, the agreement has been reduced to...

Would I need to pay spouses support to my wife . My income is around $61,000 my wife's income is around $50,000.

You really have not provided sufficient facts to afford a definitive response. Spousal Support is dependent upon several factors including the...

How to file for divorce

You may want to visit the "Self Help Center" at your local Courthouse. Florida has made great progress in affording low cost solutions for people...

The modification of child support and/or time sharing only two months subsequent to an Agreement which has been approved and adopted by a Court is...