If we signed/notarized a divorce agreement, she defaulted on the service of summons, is the agreement still binding?

A signed and notarized agreement is legally binding and enforceable. Depending on the terms and how you want to change them, you may be able to...

How do i reopen divorce started and stopped in california

You filed for divorce in 2011. If the case has not been dismissed for lack of prosecution then you still have an "open" case. There is no need to...

I am going through a divorce. Is it required for me to pay an actuary to value the pension?

You should hire QDRO counsel to handle this for you. Most QDRO counsel will charge a flat fee for preparation of the Qualified Domestic Relations...

Whether an attorney fee award is dischargeable in bankruptcy depends on whether that award was need-based or awarded as a sanction. A debt arising...

How long after an uncontested divorce, may a request for spousal support be issued?

Whether she can now ask for spousal support depends on what your judgment said. You need to read the judgment and see if the court retained...

Plan to divorrce, married for 17 years. He is 49 years old/ me 61 years old. What will his entitlement to my SS benefuts?

If you get a divorce, he will no longer be your husband and therefore no longer be your surviving heir. Further, you can draft a marital...

Why does my attorney not want to pursue legal fees to enforce the Divorce Decree?

Do you owe your attorney money? If you get the award of fees, will it be difficult to collect? Your attorney may be considering the...

Isn't it perjury for the other party lawyer and all to blatantly lie to the judge in an actual court hearing for child custody?

Your case is venued in Nevada. You need legal counsel licensed to practice in Nevada. If you have evidence of domestic violence and abuse, you...

How may I affordably separate and divorce and obtain shared custody of my one and a half year old daughter.

It depends on what you mean by affordable. Most attorneys here on AVVO have their hourly rates and other fee arrangements posted on their profile...

Can I pursue legal fees/back pay as spelled out in a Divorce Decree in Civil Court? Can I take off Calendar (if in the prayer).

If the terms of your judgment are not complied with there are various available remedies such as writ of attachment, contempt, motions for...

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