The court will not assign an attorney. At most, the court will make an order that ex pay for or a portion of your legal fees. It is then up to...

Divorce agreement format for one time settlement

Hire a lawyer to prepare the documents for you. Get it done right the first time. I doubt anyone here will simply give you a sample. Plus, as...

I am receiving payments my ex wants me to collect a lump sum to increase her child support payments. Can I fight this?

Won? As in a lottery or as in a lawsuit? It matters. You can't be "forced" to do anything by your ex, but she can choose to file a motion with...

Motion to Compel hearing date approaching. Other party ready to sign divorce agreement.

Judgment cannot be entered unless both parties have exchanged the requisite declarations of disclosure. That being said, however, if the court...

Can the non-custodial parent request paternity after it was established and he has claimed my child in 2012income tax ?

DNA is not the only means by which one establishes paternity. If the father has held himself out to be the father of this child, he will be found...

What happens if the respondent in a divorce action fails to respond to the RFO and fail to appear at the scheduled hearing?

Using the address on the Response to the petition was the right thing to do. If the responding party put an incorrect address on his pleadings,...

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Bad Family Attorney

The problem you now face is your track record. Any new potential lawyer will likely balk at the fact that you have had more than one prior counsel...

It is likely that a Smith Ostler was imposed because you had an existing pattern or track record of working overtime. The pattern was also likely...

I'm a Mun working from 2:45 pm to 11:10 pm. I got 4 month old. If I divorce, baby gonna taken away from me? I want to keep her.

It's not clear why you think your child would be taken away from you or why you think someone can simply buy your baby. You need to consult with a...

Feel like a hostage. Want out of marriage from abusive controlling spouse.

Get a lawyer. The lawyer will makes sure he gets served and let you proceed with your divorce. Not clear what you believe constitutes an attempt...