Questions answered by Peter L. Conway

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What are my options to enforce what my ex-husband and I agreed to in our divorce judgement?

Peter's answer | Answered on January 09, 2017

You cannot afford NOT to have a lawyer. You should file a motion to change custody and for child support. You should take steps with the 401k. ...

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Can I move out of my house during my divorce

Peter's answer | Answered on January 06, 2017

Given your state of mind, you should at least consult with another experienced divorce lawyer in your area.that lawyer should be able to review the...

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When do I need to start paying taxes, etc. when I've inherited part of a home but the process of the will haven't finalized?

Peter's answer | Answered on January 06, 2017

I agree with the other lawyers who have responded to your question. Your interest in the house transferred to you (subject to potential...

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Will i have to pay attorney costs

Peter's answer | Answered on January 06, 2017

Michigan Court rules and statutes provide for fee shifting in divorce cases, including post judgment hearings. The court may order you to pay part...

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Bought a home on land contract in Michigan. Payments were made automatic from our account to his. We found out he had died.

Peter's answer | Answered on December 20, 2016

I agree with Mr. Frederick. I appreciate how frustrating this must be for you. You bought a home on land contract, so you remain obligated to pay...

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What is the process for filing divorce paperwork and temporary or ex parte orders?

Peter's answer | Answered on December 20, 2016

As I see it, you have several choices that are better than the "do-it-yourself" model. First, depending upon your husband's circumstances, you may...

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What do I do when my mother didn't sign a quick claim deed and my siblings don't want the house and I been paying taxes.

Peter's answer | Answered on December 18, 2016

I agree completely with Mr. Messinger. The process can be pretty daunting, so you may want to hire a probate lawyer to help you with it. Assuming...

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Michigan probate funds of minor not placed in conservatorship.

Peter's answer | Answered on December 16, 2016

I agree with Mr. Frederick. In addition, Michigan Compiled Law section 700.5102 says in part: Sec. 5102. (1) A person under a duty to pay or...

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Can I reopen a divorce from 2005?

Peter's answer | Answered on December 16, 2016

How long ago was the divorce judgment entered? If it has been entered in the last 21 days, you could consider a motion for reconsideration or an...

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What do i do next?

Peter's answer | Answered on December 16, 2016

first, you should get a lawyer. If you have no money, you should do an Internet search and to find legal aid in your area. (Legal aid is...

Peter L. Conway's Answers (6505)

What are my options to enforce what my ex-husband and I agreed to in our divorce judgement?

Can I move out of my house during my divorce

When do I need to start paying taxes, etc. when I've inherited part of a home but the process of the will haven't finalized?

Will i have to pay attorney costs

Bought a home on land contract in Michigan. Payments were made automatic from our account to his. We found out he had died.

What is the process for filing divorce paperwork and temporary or ex parte orders?

What do I do when my mother didn't sign a quick claim deed and my siblings don't want the house and I been paying taxes.

Michigan probate funds of minor not placed in conservatorship.

Can I reopen a divorce from 2005?

What do i do next?