Should I get an attorney if were about to mediate?

You should consult with an attorney. You have a limited period of time to "appeal" a court commissioner's decision to the judge. It is called a...

My boyfriend has had domestic dispute charges. we do not live together. Can this affect my child custody in my divorce?

Yes, he can. You should be very careful about this. The court will look at what is in the best interests of the children and exposure to an...

No, child support can intercept tax refunds and some other types of federal benefits, including retirement benefits, but not student loans.

SSI Disabled, now divorced, received $36k in back pay, credit card in ex's name pd 2-3 x, when $ gone so was she...

You should definitely consult with an attorney who can go over all of the facts of your case and give you a better opinion as to the likely result...

50/50 custody laws in MN when the father has not seen or supported our kids in 3 years?

After you have been living in Wisconsin for at least 6 months, you can docket your MN judgment and open a case file here so long as your MN...

How do I bust my wife's ex-husband for religiously practicing title jumping?

Your wife should consult with an attorney. An experienced divorce attorney will know of ways to prove "under the table" income. For example, the...

Is there any way that i can get any of my ex's pension if i said in the divorce i didnt want it?

It is too late to change property division - that becomes final when you divorce. However, you absolutely can ask the court to enforce the child...

Can a parent plan be easily modified if the father has not seen his kids in 5 months?

With regards to placement, I agree with the other answer. The longer you are here, the better. And, we do have the 2 year rule for changing...

Want primary placement of my children, including a 13 year old, disabled 10 year old and 5 year old

You should inform the court right away that you have a disagreement about placement. If you haven't already attended mediation, you will be...

My wife and I our divorcing. If I sell martial property to pay for my impending legal fees. Is she entitled to any of it ?

Yes. Any asset sold or disposed of for one year prior to the divorce action can be "recaptured" in the divorce and included in the marital estate....