James E. Benfer III's Answers (490)

Message View Profile

Message View Profile

Archived

I need to get a divorcec from my husband whom I havent seen for 5 years without any contact. We do have 2 children together.

James's answer | Answered on July 19, 2015

I have read your post and do not see what your question is. Not knowing where your husband is does not prevent you from moving forward. I will...

Archived

Finding a lot of discrepancies in decree of divorce. Think my name was forged on my financial affidavit for child support.....

James's answer | Answered on July 19, 2015

You will need counsel in Texas if the case was filed in Randall County Texas. If fraud was involved in obtaining the divorce there are post trial...

Archived

Found divorce papers signed by an attorney and not signed by the judge. Papers state 1985 as dissolution Ex-spouse died recent.

James's answer | Answered on July 19, 2015

I cannot tell from your question if what you have has a filed stamp. It sounds like maybe not. Actually it is not uncommon for you to get a copy...

Archived

Getting annulment in Kansas

James's answer | Answered on July 19, 2015

Hourly rate x time spent on file = cost for attorney. Last one I did ran about 7.5 hours billable time. There is also a $195.00 filing fee...

Archived

Do I need a family law attorney

James's answer | Answered on July 18, 2015

It does not sound like you need a lawyer. Your girlfriend is likely to have trouble because of your sex offender status and yes, it may factor...

Archived

Can I get my truck?

James's answer | Answered on July 18, 2015

You do not sound like you understand the papers from Court. You need help so you don't get in trouble. Go see a good family law lawyer and save...

Archived

I am paying my child support and I am suppose to have visit but I don't get them what can i do

James's answer | Answered on July 18, 2015

If you have a court order, you can file a Motion to Enforce the parenting time in the order. You may want the help of an attorney.

Archived

I have a step son from a marriage that lasted about year and a half. I was involved in his life for 5 years.

James's answer | Answered on July 18, 2015

You have asked a complicated question. There are many issues that would need to be explored before any attorney will be able to help you decide...

Archived

My son's dad moved to China and established residency there. Can I move from Kansas to Missouri without his permission?

James's answer | Answered on July 18, 2015

Yes, you can. However, there are hoops you have to follow as detailed by the first answer. Additionally he has a right to object to the move, but...

Archived

My friend's daughter lives with her father full time. He wants full custody. What rights does my friend lose if he gets custody?

James's answer | Answered on July 18, 2015

Your friend need to contact a family law lawyer to visit with to sort out how to best protect her parental rights. There are lots of questions...

Ad

Transform legal challenges into solutions.

Connect now to review your situation.

The Avvo Rating explained

display-bg

The Avvo Rating explained