If I don't file paperwork to divide community property can my ex spouse receive his retirement 100% without me getting any?

In some cases you could lose out on your share of the retirement by failing to partition the community property. You should act immediately to do...

How to get child support enforcement to work?

You can contact your case worker with support enforcement or hire a private attorney to try to collect the arrearage.

You can contact a family attorney to determine whether your ex-spouse would be liable to you for a community debt on which you have been sued by a...

What can we do?

Your friend can hire an attorney to file for custody of his children. He can also bring any wrongful death or survival actions on behalf of the...

It depends on what type of proceeding (civil, family, criminal) etc., the determination of "neglect" is being made in. Some parents homeschool...

Not criminally neglectful abandonment, since she has been (presumably) safely in your care, but in a contested custody case, you could use his lack...

Do I have to get an attorney if a convicted felony got arrested and before he was bonded out there was a probation hold?

I'm not sure if you are describing your own felony conviction or someone else's. Whether you are charged with a crime, or need help with custody,...

You need to report the threats, abuse, and gun to the police immediately.

Would I be able to get emancipated without a job, phone, and a car?

You initially asked this question under the child abuse category, but your mother's refusal to allow you to have a job, phone, or car does not...

Do I have to live by myself or can I live with someone while getting emancipated? Can I continue living with my mother?

Your living arrangements are only one of the factors that a court would take into account when considering whether to grant a request for...