How do I transfer jurisdiction of a divorce decree to another state?

Because neither you, your ex-husband, nor your son live in Louisiana, you can petition an Arkansas court to modify the child support order because...

Is it legal to date a 23year old when I'm 16?

This doesn't go to the heart of your question but is worth saying anyway: Be careful. There are a lot of things that are legal but are likely to...

How can I research information about step parents being able to adopt the spouses children?

I agree with both of the other attorneys who answered, but you may take some financial comfort in the fact that a step-parent adoption is a...

Under a recent decision by the Arkansas Supreme Court, there is a good argument that the parties do, in fact, share joint custody. The Court in...

As an adult, how can I legally make it to where my parents are no longer my parents?

Arkansas law doesn't really allow one to simply get rid of his or her parents. Instead, you'll have to replace them. That is, you would have to be...

The fact that your decree was stamped will not affect the decree's validity in itself. If an unauthorized person stamped the decree, that is...

4 different lawyers 2 different answers... Please help!

A recent case decided by the Arkansas Supreme Court basically answers this question. The lawyers you have asked may simply not be familiar with...

My husband has abondened his family and i`ve had to move in with my children should i file for seperate maintenance

While I agree with Ms. Hudson about the right approach and the temporary hearing, it is important to realize that separate maintenance and divorce...

You are probably not entitled to the Hollandsworth presumption because you have "joint legal custody." The Arkansas Supreme Court recently (2013)...

I am getting a divorce but my husband is the one filing. What would i be entitled to?

This is a vague answer, but your question was pretty short on facts. Generally speaking, you can expect an Arkansas court to split any assets or...