I found out my divorced was dismissed without me knowing. I am the one who filed it. Is there anyway I can get it over turned?

Perhaps. Depends who and why it was dismissed. If there was reconciliation, then it's dead and has to be refiled. Call your 2015 lawyer and ask.

Can grandparents gain custody through courts without me being notified?

You need a lawyer: 1) Grandparents may have gotten emergency custody while you were in rehab or out-of-state. 2) Custody by mandate you gave...

Listen to your lawyer. La. Civ Code Art 561 gives you 3 yrs.

How do I find out if my divorce papers have what I need to be able to get QDRO to get my property settlement?

Your attorney can get your divorce included a property settlement. If your current attorney doesn't know how to do that, then you need a new...

My ex husband filed a restraining order against my boyfriend and modified my custody as well how is this right or fair?

Clearly you needed an attorney before you went to court the last time. Hire a family law attorney immediately and maybe you can get a new...

On the divorce petition, it lists me, Samuel, the male petitioner, as Sam, and as a "her" once. Is that going to be a problem?

Who drafted this Petition and couldn't get the names right? Call your lawyer to correct.

Can I file charges against my estranged husband for spousal rape even though I don't remember the events or exactly when?

Call your Sheriff or Hammond City police. They will take the report and turn it over to the District Attorney to screen to determine if it can be...

I would strongly suggest you hire a criminal attorney before you appear in court or at the Sheriff's office. If you have children or were married,...

Can father sign birth certificate?

Very inadvisable. She is a minor, he is a major. That is illegal, although it is a misdemeanor, it is still a sex offense.

Does my husband need to agree on and know about counseling for my son?

This depends on whether you have shared or joint custody or a specific stipulation about medical care. Call a family law attorney to review your...