How do I serve legal papers?

Good process servers can be extremely valuable in the legal profession. But sometimes sheriff service can be even better. Many people will answer...

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Get a consultation soon with experienced counsel. Spanking and bruising can be extremely serious issues (even compared to 15+ years ago). It may...

I need a divorce lawyer

In my experience most divorce attorney's will do a free consult and many will do so by phone. It's a very tough area with tough decisions to be...

How much would it cost to file an Allocation of Parental Responsibilities?

Do get a free consultation. Some firms will even do that service over the phone. Children are the most important thing we have. Getting along...

Is it wise to fight for custody of a child while you are behind in child support payments, or wait till you do not owe?

Child support and parental responsibilities allocation (custody) are separate issues. If your husband wants more time with his son it shouldn't be...

Do I file bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy question packets provided by counsel can seem very difficult. However I believe most attorneys (like myself) want you to fill them out...

Is it possible to receive alimony even while leaving our 3 children with my husband?

Spousal Maintenance and Child Support are separate issues. The amount of child support is calculated using your and your husbands income from all...

How do you prove a parent has not been part of the decision making process. We just discovered that we have 50/50

I think you posted a question earlier about the grand parent part of this, and I agree with others that your husband has a strong position allowing...

How do we object to a witness list? Do we send in a response? Or motion to dismiss?

Assuming you are doing this Pro Se Confer with opposing counsel first, you may be able to agree on (necessary) witnesses. If counsel will not...

Would it be appropriate to request a Continuance so that I may retain a lawyer in my divorce case with children?

If you are hiring an attorney very soon you would likely be well advised to let him/her file the motion for continuance. If you are still trying...