What is a notice of discovery in a motion to vacate a judgement case from the plaintiff mean I'm a victim of identity theft

Discovery is the period where litigants request additional information and evidence from the opposing party. The notice of discovery should have...

I HAVE AN UPCOMING FAMILY CASE WHICH I AM THE RESPONDENT. I WAS JUST NOTIFIED THAT THE PETITIONERS

No, it shouldn’t unless the other party moved to continue (reschedule) the hearing. But all of that information will be in the docket. Assuming...

Can my wife force me to sell our place in lieu of me buying her out?

If she won’t agree to your proposal, you’ll need the court to award you the house subject to paying her directly whatever the equity share. If...

One spouse retired before marriage and other spouse working? How to divide retirement?

There really isn’t a disparity that would cause the court to abandon equitable division. The idea is that contributions during the marriage...

How hard is it to prove a child being mentally affected by a parent to use it to gain full custody?

It’s extremely difficult. The parent seeking to prove it will need to retain an expert and even then there’s no guarantee.

It’s a really difficult spot to be in because most enforcement type things won’t be sufficient to reduce parenting time. It’s a better argument for...

How do I submit evidence, or get people to testify in court?

Unfortunately the depth of your questions exceeds the information we can provide. You might want to find a free consultation with a juvenile...

If the information was "not false" it cannot be defamatory. It still could lead to other torts, but not slander. But just for future reference,...

What do I do to prevent child relocation?

The first step is probably to consult with a local family lawyer to determine if the relocation is legal. You'd need to take with you a copy of...

So one of the common misunderstandings about court procedure is that there are specific motions to file. It doesn't work that way. While there are...