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Can my husband file divorce without my permission? can he get divorce if i don't sign the papers?

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 17, 2014

You might be able to get spousal support while the divorce is pending as well as assistance with attorney's fees. From the facts you have listed,...

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Will a quitclaim suffice or do I need a more elaborate transfer deed to assume a mortgage?

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 17, 2014

My best advice is for you to have a family law attorney review your actual documents so you don't wind up with a nasty surprise. More often than...

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I applied for the I-130 first would it affect if i try to apply for parole in place after the I-130 has been approved?

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 17, 2014

This is an immigration question, I will reassign it for you.

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Child support in TX. Do I have to pay it if we break up and the child isn't mine.

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 17, 2014

If she is receiving social security on behalf of the child due to that child's father being deceased, then she should not be able to make a claim...

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When can the wife who is on H4 get alimony on separation?

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 17, 2014

Spousal support is the exception and not the rule in Texas. In order to qualify for non-contractual spousal support in Texas a spouse must prove he...

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Is there a law for abandonment that will assure us custody without a lawyer?

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 17, 2014

The AG's office cannot and will not represent your husband. The AG's office represents the state. Hire a local family law attorney to assist you...

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What consequences does a parent get for there child missing too many school days in the state of Texas?

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 17, 2014

This is a juvenile matter, which is technically not criminal but often handled by criminal defense attorneys. I will reassign your question for...

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I was engaged to a girl in Denmark. She refuses to give back the ring . What can I do?

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 17, 2014

The conditional gift rule operates to require a ring be returned to the donor (the person who gives the ring) if the recipient of the ring is at...

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I need expertise in dealing with vindictive ex-wife - multi state custody issues - Divorce/ Custody in TX, dad in PA, mom in FL

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 17, 2014

Have you been handling all this on your own? If so, yes, it is time for you to get an attorney. Use the Avvo search feature or go through the...

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Problems with husband's ex wife and children

Elisse's answer | Answered on June 16, 2014

If you feel that parental alienation is taking place and the children are not being properly cared for then hire an experienced family law attorney...

Elisse Vickers Woelfel's Answers (1264)

Can my husband file divorce without my permission? can he get divorce if i don't sign the papers?

Will a quitclaim suffice or do I need a more elaborate transfer deed to assume a mortgage?

I applied for the I-130 first would it affect if i try to apply for parole in place after the I-130 has been approved?

Child support in TX. Do I have to pay it if we break up and the child isn't mine.

When can the wife who is on H4 get alimony on separation?

Is there a law for abandonment that will assure us custody without a lawyer?

What consequences does a parent get for there child missing too many school days in the state of Texas?

I was engaged to a girl in Denmark. She refuses to give back the ring . What can I do?

I need expertise in dealing with vindictive ex-wife - multi state custody issues - Divorce/ Custody in TX, dad in PA, mom in FL

Problems with husband's ex wife and children