What state do I file for divorce in if I was married in a different state than where I reside now?

Mr. Wilson is correct. You would file here in Arkansas. In order to establish residency in Arkansas for purposes of a divorce, you will have had...

If you were served with a ten-day notice, it sounds like your brother is trying to have you criminal charged with an offense known as Failure to...

Why does the court order only state legal custody is awarded in that case who has physical custody

Generally speaking, unless the order says otherwise, your sister would have physical custody of your son as well. Was this a guardianship or did...

If you do not have a written lease, it is likely that you have a month-to-month tenancy. A month to month tenancy can be terminated by the...

How much time do you have to file a will after a person's death?

In Arkansas there is a five year statute of limitations for probating someone's estate after they pass away. Your late father's will would need to...

How long do me and my husband have to be married in order for him to do a stepparent adoption in the state of Arkansas????

There is no set period of time that you have to be married, but the judge does have to find that the adoption is in the child's best interest. It...

The guardian has a fiduciary duty to protect his ward's estate. In other words, if your brother is appointed your mother's guardian, he shouldn't...

I agree with John as to your right to quiet enjoyment here in Arkansas. DO NOT WITHHOLD RENT. Arkansas law does not allow it. Your failure to...

In order to adopt, you would have to file a petition with the court. It will be separate from the guardianship. The parents of the child (if...

You might be able to get the decree modified so that you receive support. It appears from your question that your ex has the children far less...