Is it duress if my wife sent me a non contest divorce form, and said if i did not sign i'd not see my child until the judge?

I suggest you see a lawyer now.

False threatening complaint

You should talk to your divorce lawyer too.

I had to go out of town and came home to receive acceptance of settlement agreement, I had until 12-7-12 to submit payment, and

Go to court. If you have a lawyer, check with the lawyer.

Any tips on how to get a job in a big firm? And also, if you don't have a job after law school, what should you do?

In some ways, the practice of law is all about networking. If you want to learn what big firms look for, go talk to the people at law schools that...

Is going to law school worth it since empolyment is so low?

Generally speaking, there are many more lawyers in Michigan today than, say, 40 years ago. Michigan's population is about the same today as it was...

I've always wanted to be a lawyer, but I don't feel I'm good enough. I have a 3.7 gpa with honor classes. Any advice?

A couple of thoughts. I think that a broad based liberal arts education is very helpful, since you then have a relatively comprehensive view of...

I have divorced last year in Michigan. But now I need to legalize my divorce in Portugal. Do I need a res judicata in this case?

Res Judicata is a legal doctrine that says that once a (in your case divorce) judgment has been entered, the matter cannot be then tried again. ...

Do I need to add prior debt to divorce paperwork?

The good thing about listing all the debt is that it clearly identifies which party is responsible for what debt. However, whether it is listed or...

Since you have a lawyer, your best bet is to talk with your lawyer about this. Generally, the police won't do what you want without a court order....

Judge ordered ex to settle to finalize divorce after a short marriage, and he didn't offer any kind of settlement?

You can make an offer. (Remember, an offer is a starting point, so you may want to "pad" the offer a bit. If that doesn't work, go back to the...