If my divorce case gets dismissed what happens to custody?

Any temporary orders signed during the divorce would no longer be valid once the divorce case is dismissed (closed).

Does the father of my child have the right to call and go to the doctors office if we have joint custody

Not only does he have the legal right to this information, it only seems logical that you would want to share medical information with him. After...

If my wife has a lawyer and I don't will she get full-time custody of the kids?

It is not too late to retain an attorney. I would strongly advise retaining an attorney (or consulting with an attorney) when custody is at issue.

What is a miscellaneous trail for divorce

As stated by the previous attorney, if you do not have attorneys, are going to trial, and have important issues that you cannot agree on, you may...

Your attorney should know if he has been served. There should be an affidavit of service filed with the court. Check with your attorney or check...

Can I file a motion for elimination of alimony in a county that the divorce didn't take place in but where I currently live

The county in which the order was signed retains jurisdiction over the matter. You would need to file your motion to amend spousal support with...

Mediation in a DP case. I am scheduled for mediation this week. We never married. Why would I benefit from this in any way?

Mediation is an excellent alternative dispute method used in many cases. It is a process wherein a neutral third party can assist in reaching a...

Do i have to include in my divorce decree who claims which children for federal taxes?

It is extremely important that you have language in your divorce judgment that deals with tax exemptions. If you do not have language in the...

Do I need a judges approval to change childcare?

I agree with Mr. Catchick that most courts split transportation 50/50. However, you do not state how many miles you moved from your previous...

There are several steps required to complete a division of a 401K. After the Judge signs the QDRO, there are still steps required to complete the...