I have no money. I am on ssd. i need to seperate from my husband. where do I start?

Is there a reason you want to do a legal separation instead of a divorce? Legal separations are very uncommon in Minnesota and are often only done...

Do I have a good chance of getting full custody?

You should first take a look in your divorce decree and see what method of dispute resolution is called for in this situation. It could be that...

Can a women go back to court for alimony after being divorced for 11 years or more?

Look in the decree for a "Karon" waiver - it'll divest the Court of all jurisdiction to award or modify spousal maintenance. They are very...

It is frustrating when people lie on the record in Court, isn't it? Sworn in or not, the truth is that it happens all the time. I would probably...

It depends on your circumstances. The basic guidelines are (from the MN DHS): The Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA) limits the total amount...

I got married 3 years ago and my husband sponsored me and brought me to america. i am an international medical graduate, could

It is important that you contact an attorney who is familiar with immigration issues as well - there can be consequences when sponsoring someone's...

My attorney failed to file my divorce papers 8 1/2 years ago. What legal and financial problems will this be?

If you have been married for all these years, you definitely will need to contact an attorney to see what exactly is going on and determine what...

Can a person claim alimony after being divorced for 11 yrs

Even though it is highly unlikely that your neighbor needs to worry, they should check their final decree for what is called a "Karon" waiver. If...

Can I be penalized for electing to have my daughter's grandparents watch her while I'm on vacation, during MY time with her?

I agree with the previous post, especially regarding the "right of refusal" that may be in your decree. It sounds like circumstances have changed...

Are paper trials ligit? and can they use one case against another in the same home although the first has moved out?

Paper trials are a common practice in CHIPS cases. However, just because they are common practice, does not mean that it is right for you. In...