Dorothea Elaine Laster's Answers (17270)

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How do I get guaranteed spousal support?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 07, 2015

Meet with an attorney immediately. If he has money, and you don't, the Court will order him to pay your interim attorney's fees. You are in a...

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Does my child stay with me all day Friday?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 07, 2015

Since the order has not been prepared yet, make sure it is drafted in a way that allows you to keep the child all day Friday.

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What can I do if I left my son in the care of his grandma and she let him stay at his fathers house instead with out me knowing

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 07, 2015

Your restraining order may or may not still be in effect. Temporary restraining orders only last for two weeks. If you don't like what the...

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Do I have to make the almost 13 yr old go to her fathers?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 06, 2015

You have to follow the court ordered visitation, or be in contempt of court. If you want to change it file a Petition to Modify. He doesn't...

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When to modify a visitation schedule?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 06, 2015

If you file a motion to moodify visitation she could file a motion to modify child support. But I wouldn't let that stop you.

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Can I reopen a child support case?

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 06, 2015

Get an attorney to review the case file. You don't do hand shake deals for that kind of money.

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Do I have to do my own discovery packet for my own evidence for the judge to read properly

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 06, 2015

If your ex served you with discovery requests you were required to respond to them within thirty days after the requests were served on you. I'm...

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Child Protective Services Adopted Out Niece and Nephew

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 06, 2015

They should get an attorney to review the case file, But if the childre were really adopted, the grandparents are no longer legally their family.

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Do I have to do my own discovery packet for my own evidence for the judge to read properly

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 06, 2015

You don't give a discovery packet to the Judge. A Pretrial/ Docket Control or Scheduling Order may require that you premark your exhibits--among...

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I cannot afford an attorney and this will be our 3rd trip to court with all this. How do I properly submit evidence to the judge

Dorothea's answer | Answered on April 06, 2015

Hire an attorney for an hour or two with all your evidence. Typically pro se people do not know how to authenticate their evidence. The attorney...

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