Legally binding document for division of assets prior to a divorce

If you both sign and notarize these documents they would be good evidence in court of your intent to divide the assets. Only the court can...

My husband left me homeless, he took the car also. He filed for divorce. I am currently unemployed. What do I do?

If he filed for divorce and you have been served you should have either his address or the address of his attorney. It is important that you file...

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If you were 15 and had a pending felony charge will it go away when you turn 18 if you leave the state?

There is a difference between being charged with a crime and being convicted of a crime. If you have not yet been convicted you will most likely...

Unwed trying to get paternity and child support of my newborn, father not complying.

If you cannot afford an attorney try calling child support enforcement and they may be able to help you get a child support order. This state...

Can a grandmother take a grandchild that the mother wants to give up for adoption?

You can certainly file a Petition for Adoption. Generally speaking, the courts would prefer to place a child with a relative. It sounds like you...

It is possible for your husband to petition for a step-parent adoption. As part of those proceedings you will ask the court to terminate the...

If not specified, does a judgement in a family access motion affect any other aspects of original Parenting Plan?

Generally speaking, if no other areas of the parenting plan were ruled upon, they stay in full force and effect.

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How easily can I have my custody documentation updated for me to be primary? And can I get child support?

It is appropriate at this time for you to file a Motion to Modify to reflect the current custodial situation. At that point you can ask the court...

I'm getting divorced. Should I get an attorney to protect myself?

Since you are preparing for a dissolution of marriage the last person you should take advice from is your spouse. I strongly suggest you get...

Is it legal for my daughter in law to claim all 3 children if they lived with me the majority of the year?

If there is no ordered dictating who can claim the children, there is nothing your son can fall back on to determine the correct tax deductions. I...