I did not seek my ex-spouse during our divorce 3 years ago 2013. Can I get half of ex-spouse retirement now 2016 (Florida)

Generally, I would say that you are barred from going after things that you new or should have known about during the original dissolution of...

In a Florida Divorce case, what does deferring ruling on a Petitioner's Motion for Mediation mean?

If the Respondent has not filed an answer or other response to the Petition, then a Motion for Default should be filed. There are two types of...

Do I have to file amended papers if I filed a motion to dismiss?

First, make sure that what you are reading from the Court says "Answer" or a "response". There is a difference. You say that you been sent amended...

1. Collect all evidence, phone records, text messages, emails, etc. I assume you have a log or diary of events. 2. To assist your counsel,...

Divorce through abandoment

If you know the person's whereabouts, then you should have them properly served. If you proceed forward with a dissolution of marriage action ...

Can you lose custody for holding up process and not giving a divorce

If your reasons for withholding your child from seeing your Wife are valid, then you shouldn't avoid service of process or purposely slow down the...

Is it possible to go back to court to change the current guidelines to get to visit with my son for the entire summer every yea

Firstly, while many courts have created "standard visitation schedules" and "guidelines for parenting", the case law on the subject states that...

Can I be sued for a loan that was proven in court that 2 people took advantage of a senior and got her to sign her house over to

In order to answer the question, a review of the suit papers is necessary. I cannot think of a theory under which you could be sued for a loan that...

When I file a motion to dismiss does it put my case on hold? Or should I file my amended papers before my 20 days are up?

You need to post this question on avvo for NY lawyers to answer.

If a judge gives an order for overnight visits what dose it mean?

Like the other commentators, more information is needed. There are some rare situations in which grandparents are awarded timesharing. However,...