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If I live in a different state (Arizona) and want to file for divorce, and was married in New Jersey, which state should I file
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Answered on December 03, 2013
This actually depends on some additional information. For example, do you have children and if so, in which state do they reside? How long have...
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401k
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Answered on November 28, 2013
If your spouse contributed to a 401k plan during your marriage, there is a presumption that you will share in that account upon divorce, regardless...
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I bought a house for my son for $223000 cash. I gave him $150k + $73k loan.
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Answered on November 25, 2013
If you are trying to "protect your investment" from a claim by your son's wife in the event of a divorce, this may fall more to him than to you....
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When calculating child support can my ex wife's boyfriend/husband's income be used?
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Answered on November 24, 2013
The income of a non-parent is not used for purposes of calculating child support. Her boyfriend/husband's income would not be included and your...
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Arrears owed. Can they take my new husbands tax return ?
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Answered on November 21, 2013
First, I'm sorry for your loss.
If you owe child support arrears, those arrears would survive your son's death, since it was money you "already...
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CAN MY CHILDRENS MOTHER TAKE THE CHILDSUPPORT I GIVE HER AND PAY TIES OUT OF IT
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Answered on November 13, 2013
Generally speaking, she can use your child support payments toward any expenses in her household - she is not required to account for using the...
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Is my spouse able to get half of my retirement for the years we were married?
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Answered on November 13, 2013
Generally speaking, each spouse is entitled to receive 1/2 of any assets and debts that accumulated during the marriage (including retirement),...
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Do I have to pay the response filing fee if my divorce is by default?
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Answered on November 12, 2013
Generally, when a case goes by default, the second filing fee does not get paid because the Respondent never makes an appearance. Although you can...
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What is the law that states my xwife can't take my kids out of state with out my written approval?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
It depends on a couple of things. For example, if your divorce is currently pending, then neither parent can remove the children from the state of...
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My wife filed for divorce. I signed the papers. It has been two weeks. She has won $10,000 lottery.
Do I get half?
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Answered on November 07, 2013
Generally speaking, if she purchased the lottery ticket after the divorce had been filed and served, then the purchase occurred after the end of...