Do I need a family lawyer?

File for divorce. Then have the court determine what is in the best interest of the child. lets try and make it a non adversarial proceeding.

What ms lavinsky said is correct. But I would also request the Court to order the deed transferred back into both or just your name

Divorcing husband who lives in the other state

Yes if he files first and serves you first than New York Law will apply. If you file first and serve him first California law will apply. If...

Bifurcation: in CA.

I believe that if one person requests a Divorce it becomes a Divorce action and either party can file for a Bifurcation

Do I need a divorce lawyer?

Lincoln said a person who represents themselves has a fool for a client. You don't list the facts, but if you have a reasonable amount of assets...

Yes bring it up to your attorney, who should be told all of the facts pertaining to your case. It can be used when he says he doesn't have enough...

I have been separated from my ex since 2008. My children are grown and she moved to Texas years ago. I simply want a divorce.

I'm not sure what your question is but you need to file a Petition for Dissolution and then have her personally served in Texas. You should do it...

Second time filing divorce from same spouse

It is a 10 year marriage. That makes it a long term marriage where a judge doesn't have the right to set a termination date. Under 10 years support...

Separate property vs community property.

Yes but there may be some reimbursement issues if you or she used community property to pay down the mortgage.

By just checking Petitioner it means you will pay attorney fees. If you check both boxes (Petitioner & Respondent) it means each should pay their...

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