Can I purchase

Unless you had a prenuptial agreement stating everything you earn and everything you purchase remains your separate property, the answer is no -...

I was awarded sole custody of my child from joint custody. Do I continue paying child support to my ex?

Ms. Whitbeck is right. Nothing is automatic and this was an oversight by the court. It's a simple motion to review child support given the change...

Prior to my divorce both parties agreed on assets, debt, retirement, personal parties we both signed the petition for divorce ?

Ms. Whitbeck is right. If you mentioned them in the joint petition, then she's out of luck. Case law suggests too that if she knew about them at...

Can a mom leave her 9yr old girl(fairly mature but often scared) and 7yr almost 8 autistic son home alone for 1-2 hours?

I agree with Ms. Whitbeck. This would be a really bad idea for a lot of reasons, not just because of a potential burglary. The answer will depend,...

Selected as the best answer

My colleagues are right. The DA has a year to file, but it's really rare that they file if there were no arrests. But I would be cautious about...

Do I file an opposition if I don't agree with the counterclaim?

That's right. If you filed the complaint and he filed an Answer and Counterclaim, you should file an Reply to Counterclaim. The form can be found...

Is transportation and cost related solely my responsibility ?

The answer depends upon the language of the temporary order and possibly whether you moved away from the marital residence. If the court ordered...

Can I move relocate if the paternity of the child is not known and their is no father's name on the birth certificate?

No. Nevada law says you have to get permission before you move. Chances are you know who the father is since he had to be there when you got...

How likely is it to win a case without an attorney ?

I agree with Ms. Whitbeck. You've not suggested enough, though I imagine if the kids' health is deteriorating and you can get a doctor to say so,...

What kind of steps should I take? How should I file for divorce or prepare myself legally and safely before he finds out

First, if you are being physically abused, go where it's safe, then notify authorities and hire an attorney there. But if you are not facing...