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My husband is controlling & verbally abusive. We have a 7mo baby. Could I get full custody w/no job bc I'm a stay-at-home mom?
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Answered on May 01, 2009
It may be possible, but the changes you desire for your daughter's life do not necessarily require you to be granted full custody. You can remove...
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If a man is legally married in another country, can he legally marry a US Citizen? Does it depend on the country? (Indonesia)
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Answered on April 28, 2009
No, a person cannot be validly married in the United States to a SECOND spouse under any circumstances -- at least not without terminating the...
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Can the mother of my kids move out of state legally with my children?
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Answered on April 22, 2009
Yes, without any pre-existing court orders every parent is essentially free to move wherever he or she desires with the children. Although you...
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Married in India and want divorce in CA
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Answered on April 20, 2009
Regardless of where you were married, you may file for divorce in the state where you currently reside as long as you meet that particular state's...
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If I'm unemployed now and seeking an increase in alimony (orig.$100.)will this depend on the number of years married still??
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Answered on April 17, 2009
Maybe. A court is allowed to consider the length of the marriage when determining long-term spousal support, along with about 14 other factors. ...
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Can the IRS debts of my american boyfriend become mine after marriage?
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Answered on April 17, 2009
No. Your American boyfriend's debt to the IRS which was incurred prior to your marriage should remain characterized as his separate property debt...
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What are the concequences of a petitoner contacting the respondent directly when an order of protection is in effect?
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Answered on April 10, 2009
Possibly significant! Violation of a restraining order (or protective order) is punishable by imprisonment. So, read your court order very...
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An ex is not living up to the custody arrangement....what can be done?
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Answered on April 01, 2009
To strictly enforce a family court order, a parent can file a contempt-based Order to Show Cause seeking financial or injunctive relief -- if his...
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Do i need a new child support order to finalize my divorce?
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Answered on March 26, 2009
Probably. Child support may be modified over and over again based upon the changed factual circumstances of the child's parents (and the child). ...
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When is a court likely to decide when a significant change in material fact in a settlement agreement constitute a modification?
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Answered on March 23, 2009
Yes, given your facts, there has probably been a sufficient "significant change in material facts" to warrant the court's review for a new and...
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