Types of Lawyers

Unless the law in FL makes a distinction, there is no real difference between the two. While family lawyers or family law practitioners typically...

How does the court decide whose appraisal on our house will be used? The wifes or the husbands?

Consult with an attorney in NC regarding the admissibility of home appraisals into evidence. In IL, they are not admissible, as such, because of...

Do I need a lawyer?

Your husband may be dead wrong in his assessment of your entitlement and you would be foolish to act on what he thinks is fair. You owe it to...

Can I take any legal action against my husband's ex mistress?

Alienation of Affection under Illinois law no longer provides the extent of money damages than it did in years gone by. Today, money awards are...

Do I need to file for a divorce?

I do not practice law in TX, and you must consult with a TX attorney as to whether TX is a Common Law Marriage state, but the facts of your...

What if I cannot locate my spouse?

I do not practice in NY, but I believe that all of the states allow their residents to divorce even when they do not know where their spouse is....

Wife decided to contest divorce. She is no longer rational. Should I end lines of communication?She is threatening me too.

Yes, at least for the time being, have your attorney do the speaking for you. I only say this because what you are doing is apparently not working,...

Contact a WA attorney ASAP. You do not indicate how long ago your divorce was entered, nor do you provide the precise language of the pertinent...

Does she have the right to my retirement

If you have an Illinois divorce, then your spouse has a right to a percentage of the marital portion of your retirement benefits. The marital...

My wife has been served divorce papers and has a lawyer.We have went to court and she didn't want to sign.

No one ever needs his or her spouse's permission to get a divorce, but they often need it to keep the divorce quick and inexpensive. As to the...