I have a court order to keep my child on my health insurance. I just found out my ex placed him on medicaid. What can I do?

You should notify your ex and Medicaid in writing (and retain a copy) that you have coverage for the minor child.

What are the criteria for receiving alimony? We've been married 15 years and have 2 children.

There are many factors that will be evaluated by the Court; the most essential is the length of the marriage, disparity of incomes, need and...

You may also file a small claims action in your local district court.

If divorced does ex-wifes name need to be removed from life insurance?

You should immediately redesignate your beneficiary on your life insurance policy unless any current court order requires this designation to...

Can a respondent of a personal protection order have it lifted himself?

He may file a motion to terminate the PPO, and you may appear with him at court to stipulate to the termination. Ultimately, it is up to the Court.

Timing and amount of spousal support modification.

You are obliged to pay the existing court order until if and when you petition for modification from the Court, and you may then request a modified...

I'm getting in legal trouble for something I didn't do, what can I do about it?

You should not speak with any police official or any other person until you retain qualified counsel and receive appropriate advice. Any and all...

Am I entitled to any of the proceeds coming from our home.

Yes, you are entitled to an equitable (fair) distribution of the marital assets that were acquired during the marriage. However, your rights are...

Could I be responsible for paying or made to pay the mortgage and utilities as well as any other debt she may acquire?

Until you begin a formal divorce proceeding, you may be held liable to contribute to any and all existing marital debt. Your best protection is to...

If my wife says to have been abused by me does that forfiet any of my rights as a husband and does it give her any extra rights?

To gain an unfair advantage within a litigation, this type of accusation is frequently waged. However, to be credible, it must be accompanied by...