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What happens if a Power of Attorney dose not file a will?

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

Once the subject person had died, their designated Power Of ATtorney is no longer valid. Anyone can probate a Will and family members have...

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Can I use same case number from DV-109 to file FL300?..

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

In filing for a divorce you will need to use the FL-100 and the summons along with all the other property supporting documents. The court will...

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Guardianship, do we need to serve CPS?

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

Yes serve as they need notice in case the non-family member has a case against them pending in the CPS system.

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How long will a physical copy of my divorce decree take to get mailed to me once it seems like it's been approved in LA?

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

It is taking 2-3 months in LA county to process judgments.

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I amended my divorce petition. Do I need to file/serve summons again ? and How is the 6 month period calculated now ?

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

Did you file Service of Process of the amended Petition? The Respondent must file a response to the amendment. The 6 month time period will still...

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My husband has filed divorce papers. Our separation date is wrong by almost 8 years. Does this work for or against me?

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

Whether this works for you or against you depends on many facts. Spousal support could actually work for you but there are division of...

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In pro per, reviewed online case summary/I am the respondent in divorce filing. Premlim hearing 3/17/14/ no property, no kids.

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

It appears the Petitioner is asking the court for permission to file an amended petition as there might be something that they need to change or...

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They recently added spousal support due to wife was "laid off". Can I reduce my payments if she lives with someone?

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

Yes there is but how you do depends on the stage of your present divorce and what evidence you have to prove your allegation. Please seek legal...

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An American marries a French, is the new French husband entitled to the American wife Real estate property? in case of divorce?

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

Nationality is not an important issue in deciding the division of property. It depends on what was acquired during the marriage, how long the...

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Is there any way to get a husband who filed divorce to continue your medical insurance from his company plan after it is final?

Gregory's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

Don't know what facts she is basing her request on but if she wants medical insurance coverage then she will have to modify spousal support and it...

Gregory Paul Benton's Answers (19798)

What happens if a Power of Attorney dose not file a will?

Can I use same case number from DV-109 to file FL300?..

Guardianship, do we need to serve CPS?

How long will a physical copy of my divorce decree take to get mailed to me once it seems like it's been approved in LA?

I amended my divorce petition. Do I need to file/serve summons again ? and How is the 6 month period calculated now ?

My husband has filed divorce papers. Our separation date is wrong by almost 8 years. Does this work for or against me?

In pro per, reviewed online case summary/I am the respondent in divorce filing. Premlim hearing 3/17/14/ no property, no kids.

They recently added spousal support due to wife was "laid off". Can I reduce my payments if she lives with someone?

An American marries a French, is the new French husband entitled to the American wife Real estate property? in case of divorce?

Is there any way to get a husband who filed divorce to continue your medical insurance from his company plan after it is final?