How do I apply for divorce from a spouse whos location is unknown?

You file for divorce then request the court allow you to "serve by publication." This allows you to publish the summons in the newspaper for a few...

How do I get a update on divorce papers that were filed

If you filed in Nevada but no one had lived in Nevada for at least six weeks when you filed, the case might not move forward at all. But you can...

Ms. Whitbeck is right. The former school should know where they sent the children's records. I've had a case or two where they were sent to more...

How to prove 15 years later that a property was bought with separate money?

Banks are required to maintain records for some time, even if they were purchased by another institution. Many keep the records well past the...

His efforts to get 50/50 custody gets harder if he only has 2 days per week, but if he essentially has three days (often but not always viewed in...

Can a marriage already ended by Divorce be Annulled?

No, once the marriages is terminated - whether by divorce or annulment, it cannot be terminated again. But if you've not entered a decree of...

My ex wants 50/50 custody ?

The chances of him getting a 50/50 schedule are quite good - if that's what's in the child's best interest. The court looks at this through the...

How can i dispute exhibits and statements made in a tpo?

It's unlikely the TPO is still in effect unless it was extended by the court after an opportunity to be heard. If there was a hearing and the...

Am I going to need a home study before I can bring home my nephew?

A study can be avoided in a family placement, particularly if everyone agrees that's in the child's best interest. But the final decision is up to...

You are correct. Any marriage performed before the date of the license is ineffective. In fact, it's a misdemeanor to perform a marriage without...