People (and even lawyers) often get rejections for a variety of reasons, not always proper reasons - clerks do make mistakes... too often. That...

The process can be very confusing, and the courts have limited resources to help people who are trying to do it on their own. This has become a...

As my colleagues have explained, there is no way to "cancel" a marriage. You would have to either divorce or have the marriage annulled (declared...

To start, one spouse must file a petition and associated documents and the other may file a response and associated documents, or proceed by...

Unfortunately, the online case summaries are not always as clear as one would hope. Typically, there is an entry that shows when the Respondent was...

After signing a quitclaim deed, does my husband have rights to my home?

The law did recently change on this topic. The title is no longer the controlling factor. In order for your spouse to have "transmuted"...

What happens if no one follows up after the FL-100 and response has been filed?

If you filed a response, there is no default to enter. If you do not complete your financial disclosures, the court will make final orders based...

My colleague is absolutely correct. I would add AND there can be significant legal impacts on you moving forward. This is not something that can be...

If my husband and I reconcile at the very end of an ugly divorce and drop the case, does it start completely over if you refile?

Yes. You would be starting a new case, with the prior case being dismissed.

LLCs during marriage and divorce?

Much will depend on the wording of your pre-nup and if the pre-nup was properly prepared and negotiated. If the pre-nup is invalidated for any...