Mother refuses to provide mental health services. What can I do?

Assuming the decree allocates the right to make psychological & psychiatric decisions to the mother and she is not exercising that right in the...

Can she take him from me, this being his primary address and the only place he knows? what can I do if she does try to take him?

The only way you can legally keep the child from his mother is with a court order. You need a lawyer for this.

Can I as my daughters father legally refuse to allow the fathers last name be given to the baby?

This will require specific legal research. Even if you have legal authority you will have to request a temporary restraining order & injunction to...

What happens after filing for divorce?

You have to get your husband served or he must sign a waiver of service of citation. That must be notarized. Then you write a divorce decree. After...

I want to know if he can force me to sell my house that I had prior to the marriage. Is he entitled to an equal half?

Separate property issues can be complicated. If you put your husband's name on the deed to the property when you refinanced it will be more...

If you've been served with court papers you must respond. You should have a lawyer. This should not be attempted alone. There are legal issues that...

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The judge is not allowed by law to sign your divorce decree until the divorce has been on file for at least 60 days. Because of the way the days...

What are really his rights and what should I do? How can I also get some protection for myself?

You need a court order. Although you are legally permitted to represent yourself, you should have a lawyer. Your child's father is being a bully....

Can a morality clause be added after orders are finalized for a few years?

A judge has authority to impose such a restriction. You have to file a motion to modify the prior order. Whether the Judge decides to impose that...

How do I file for divorce?

Your only option is to file for divorce and have him served. You can change the lock on your apt. & refuse to give him a key. Property acquired...