Are there children? How long have you been married? It is possible that you can request an Annulment rather than a Divorce, but you may have to...

Were/are you married? The answer will be very different depending on that. The "Agreement" may not be binding. Such agreements are possible, but...

What is my right as a father during getting divorce?

A visitation order will handle this issue. Whether that's as part of a Final Decree of Divorce, or as part of a Temporary Order during the divorce...

If something in a divorce decree is ordered and decreed must it be done exactly as specified in the decree?

The goal of the provision on how to pay the mortgage was probably b/c of the husband's fear of credit damage if the wife didn't pay. But...

Most houses that are just purchased have mortgages that are most of the value. And, if it's to be sold, there are sales charges coming. So a...

The signing of Deeds to transfer title from two names to one as part of finalizing a divorce is common. Make sure your attorney is doing those...

Property ownership without spouse in community state ?

I'm assuming you mean with her complete cooperation? Money earned during a marriage is community. It doesn't matter whether it's in an account in...

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Can a lawyer retain an attorney AND represent themselves in a divorce?

Yes, but it's probably not wise. Sometimes folks retain lawyers to advise them, but not represent them in court. But you can hire a mechanic to...

You need to talk to an attorney about how the elements of Common Law marriage really work. It sounds like you possibly have an argument that you...

How I go about getting a divorce from my husband that is a drug abuser and what steps do I need to make to protect our son ?

There is something called "substitute service". If you can convince a judge that you have diligently attempted to locate him, and have failed, you...