Must I have a discharged chpt 7 bk prior to marraige to protect my spouse or can it be done after?

The main advantage of filing bankruptcy before divorce is to know, before going into the divorce process, how your debts will be handled. That will...

Having alimony taken away completey.

I am not sure what the Judgment states in your husband's particular case. However, it would typically state that the support continues until his...

How extra income effects support

Never. Child support and spousal support calculations are based upon the respective incomes of both parties and other factors. Rental income is...

Does period of reconciliation cease child and spousal support?

Yes and no. When I have a case wherein a client is attempting to reconcile, I always try and get them to sign a Stipulated Order that the...

How soon can I file for divorce?

For your information, the reason the attorneys are suggesting that you file immediately is because there are certain restraining orders placed on...

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I am divorcing. My husband filed pro per and he will get a divorce via default (no response from me) Hearing in 2 days!! Help!

I agree with the prior answer; however, I would like to add a few points. 1. As a result of the alleged domestic violence, you may be entitled...

Spousal/Child Support and restraining order

I am sorry to hear that your husband and the father of your child behaves in a way which necessitated the need for a domestic violence restraining...

Can i get custody if the other parent is doing a poor job of parenting

I must point out that your question asks if you could get custody, when the parent is your boyfriend. Nevertheless, if your boyfriend believes...

Length of Spousal Support

First of all, if you have medical issues and will lose medical insurance in the divorce because a person cannot insure his/her ex-spouse on their...

Probate Matter

I am sorry to say that what you were told is correct. You did not have to be adopted by your step mother to have been protected in this situation....