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Upon informing my wife of my intentions to divorce her am I required to move out of the house until divorce is complete?
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Answered on August 22, 2013
Not unless you have temporary orders stating otherwise. It will be unpleasant at best but there's nothing mandating you have to move out until a...
My husband is in prison and refuses to sign divorce papers.
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Answered on August 21, 2013
File a petition, have a public process server serve him in prison. If he even files an answer (he likely won't), then he'll have a very difficult...
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When a parent is unable to support a child financially and refused to work, why do they still get custody?
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Answered on August 21, 2013
Here's the problem:
You're going to have to prove these things. A lot of people will have a sudden change of heart on the stand. They'll do a...
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If the mother lied about the amount of time the father spends with the child and refuses to work, can the father get custody?
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Answered on August 20, 2013
I agree with Attorney Barnett and want to expand on her answer a bit.
A lot of what goes on in a custody case is two people pointing fingers at...
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How do I settle or sell a co-owned family home?
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Answered on August 20, 2013
Since you've acquired that home through inheritance, it's separate property. If your brother dies, it gets transferred to whoever he leaves it to...
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Divorce hearing
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Answered on August 19, 2013
I agree with Attorney Klielich. Most judges will at least give the decree a cursory glance if it's delivered by a lawyer. Pro se decrees get read...
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Have had grandchildren for 3-4 years. What are changes of getting custody?
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Answered on August 19, 2013
If you're the one in control of them for the past 6 months, you stand a good chance of getting custody. If you've been in control of them for 3-4...
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Can my son refuse to let his daughter go with her mother?
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Answered on August 18, 2013
If there are no papers, you guys can do whatever you want. Until a judge signs something, no one is forced to do anything or make any turnovers....
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In Texas can the 61 day cooling off period before a divorce is finalized be waived if both parties agree?
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Answered on August 18, 2013
Nope. The only time they'll waive that cooling-off period is for domestic violence and abuse, which you don't see in uncontested divorces. It's...
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My wife filed for divorce in Texas , the house is in her name and she told me I have 60 days to leave.. I don't have the $ for
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Answered on August 18, 2013
The best thing you could do is call around. Find someone who's willing to work with you on payments and if need be, see if you've got family...