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Do I have a legal right to our home in the case of divorce if the home was purchased only in my husbands name prior to marriage?
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Answered on March 25, 2017
From what you describe, you would have an ownership interest in the marital home. For the purpose of dividing an asset in divorce, it doesn't...
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Can I leave my parents home at 17 ?
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Answered on February 23, 2017
There is no process, in Wisconsin, for the emancipation of a minor. You are a child until the age of 18, at which point you are considered an...
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Is legal separation needed in order to get a divorce?
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Answered on February 19, 2017
You do not need to be legally separated to be divorced. You could file for divorce right away, provided you meet the residency requirements of 6...
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Answered on February 18, 2017
Yes, your parents could consent to your being granted legal custody of your brother, through an uncontested guardianship process. Legal custody is...
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Do I have to keep paying child support even though I live with both Mother and my Daughter and pay for bills, expenses, ect.
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Answered on February 12, 2017
If your ex does not agree to change the current order, you will have to file a Notice of Motion and Motion to Modify Child Support, as well as a...
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If I sign away parental rights am I required to pay child support still?
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Answered on January 22, 2017
Your husband cannot unilaterally terminate his parental rights without a step-parent waiting in the wings to adopt his son. The state will not...
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What are my legal rights as an grandparents
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Answered on January 22, 2017
Successfully petitioning the court for legal guardianship will give you the ability to make custody decisions for your grandchild. Guardianship...
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Can my boyfriend's ex take the child two of his weekends in a row(every other weekend)?
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Answered on December 07, 2016
If the court order says that each parent is able to take two non-consecutive weeks of vacation, per year, that means that both your boyfriend and...
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Can my wife come to court with me to discuss child support for my child from my previous marriage?
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Answered on November 09, 2016
This depends on the practice of your county court and the preference of the presiding official. I have never had a court official (judge or...
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I got naturalization 5 years ago. Afterwards, we separated without divorce. How to erase "married" on my naturalization paper?
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Answered on August 27, 2016
It is unclear, from your question, whether you and your wife are legally separated, or by "separated," you mean she left you and you are no longer...