I need a pro bono lawyer who specializes in family law/civil appeals-appellate lawyer.

It could very well be fraud, depending upon additional circumstances, which might expose your husband and his sister to criminal liability in...

Ok if a divorce was finalized in 2009 and husband did not sign any papers nor a wavier can the case be opened to argue property

It wouldn't hurt to examine the court's record as the divorce may have been obtained as a default. Absent proof of extrinsic fraud to help support...

In divorce, what evidence is required to prove that a property was purchased through a gift deed?

You basically want to request that the paper trail be provided to you. For example, documents showing, in part, (a) the source of the funds...

Married 1969. Husband left us in 1975. Told he is somewhere near Dallas, Texas. Will I have to wait the full 61 days to final

The 60 day waiting period is not waived. However, you may face further delays if notice has not been properly given. I would suggest seeking the...

Getting a divorce, my wife has filed a petition, in Harris county, Houston, Tx.

If the parties can not agree on all of the terms to finalize a divorce, the divorce is no longer uncontested. I would suggest you consult with an...

My mother (75) is now divorced from my dad (64). Several years before the divorce - I'll estimate 8 - my father took out a loan

As you describe the situation, it does not appear that your mother has any recourse. Even if your mother was unaware of the purpose of the loan;...

The granting of deferred adjudication is at the sole discretion of the trial judge. It is not automatically given even if recommended by the...

Where should I file court papers? Texas, Oregon or Arizona?

You may file the suit for divorce in the county in which you currently reside if you have lived in Texas for the immediately preceding 6 month...

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How long before my divorce trial date do I need to hire a lawyer?

It is best to hire an attorney immediately when initiating or responding to any legal proceeding. The fact that your current trial setting is less...

How do I get my car that my ex wife and I agreed was the only thing I got from the divorce?

If the Final Decree of Divorce ("Decree") states the vehicle is your separate property as of the date of your divorce, you may want to seek help...