How can I get the charges dropped in a domestic violence case?

Most often if you refuse to cooperate the charges will be dropped. A lot may depend upon the severity of the injuries or the extent of the DV. One...

In a divorce case where one has to list his assets/property...?

Most times the court will choose a median blue book value in our experience. However, the most convincing evidence will take the day.

If your enstranged spouse owes you over $50,000 in arrears, you've filed for divorce been married longer than 10 can they get

If the spouse has been estranged for a long period of time and no financial support has been provided during that time it is unlikely that they...

If I have full soul and legal custody of my 3 kids and father has been having supervised visits do I have to ask a judge to move

I agree with Tobi. You most likely need a separate order to allow you to move away. How far you are moving also may be relevant.

Court wouldn't reduce alimony my BF pays to his ex wife in order for him to afford half our childcare and child costs. Now what?

Other lawyers have indicated that you should file a Paternity action. You could also just get a child support order through child support services....

Lost full custody of my daughter due to system and officer error

One issue that you will confront is your 5th Amendment Right against self-incrimination. You may not want to provide testimony in the family law...

How do I file a notice of appeal in a family law case?

A prerequisite to many appeals in Family Law matters is the matter be certified by the trial judge for an Appeal. Filing a Notice of Appeal is...

I'm looking to switch representation in the middle of a family law case. What do I need to look out for?

If your current attorney had to spend a lot of time learning your case, it might not make sense changing lawyers as you will incur those fees...

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Can an ex-spouse just stop paying support because it's been ten yrs?

While one must follow the court order, they could go in to court to modify. Sometimes this is a multi step process. The court could issue a Gavron...

Is it possible to file ex part for spousal support modification based on medical needs?

If a cost was necessary for saving a life, I can see an argument for the emergency modification of support.