Community property in Idaho includes all property acquired during a marriage EXCEPT by gift of inheritance. Mr. Learned is correct that the terms...

Can he claim the children if they live with you?

Yes, he can do it, and your remedies are limited. Because you are still married, IRS will probably not get involved in sorting out the...

Who stays in a rented house while filing for divorce? Both names in the lease. I don't work. He pays the rent.

Use of community assets is determined on a case to case basis, but typically the party making a payment for the asset is awarded the exclusive use....

Cops pressed charges on my bf believe domestic violence. But he didn't do anything, how can I drop this?

You describe drunken violence so serious a third party involved the law. There is nothing now for you to "drop." Be aware that the legal system...

Need a pro bono Criminal Defense Attorney to help me. Ex military service person charged with Murder.

Your defense can be provided at no charge by the public defender if you qualify financially. Contact the clerk of the court in which you have...

If My First Mortgage Foreclosed In 2009 , Am I Responsible For The Second In California?

Foreclosure by a senior mortgagee typically extinguishes the lien of the junior mortgagee, but does not discharge the obligation of the mortgagor...

Ex put wrong name on birth certificate to keep my from having rights to my child. Am I able to sue for custody?

You petition for a decree of parental rights. The decree of paternity is a good start, but typically the objective is only to determine and start...

Your understanding is inaccurate. The decree of divorce controls when the right to claim the child's income tax benefits is allocated in that...

How do I persue getting 1/2 of my ex husbands retirement that was awarded to me?

The procedure involves obtaining from the divorce court a "Qualified Domestic Relations Order" (QDRO) that instructs the pension manager to divide...

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A woman is collecting money from SSI for her teenager by the husband who is living under the same roof, can she go to jail?

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a means-tested welfare program for the elderly and disabled. There are no SSI benefits for children of...