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Do I need to go to the courthouse to avoid default on the condo? I just want default on the divorce.

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

If you default, this DOES NOT mean that you give up your rights to your investment in the condo. But why default? Doesn't make sense because you...

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Am I able to receive this money from the Trust? Is probate necessary?

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

The Trust's successor trustee needs to get on the stick as to trust administration and go about the correct process of assessing the estates...

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Is defaulting appropriate in my case? Does it make his attorneys have to do more work on their part?

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

If you default, then you have given up any right to dispute their claims if they claim something other than what was agreed upon in the pre nup. ...

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Can she force me to sell the house? Is she entitled to half of the value of my home? Is she entitled to any value of my home?

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

You have a huge misunderstanding here. If any CP income was used during the marriage to pay the mortgage, then your wife has a CP interest in the...

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How can I afford lawyer when I don't make enough and inland family law will not waive fee.?

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

Something looks on the surface that you were improperly turned down for a fee waiver. You should have at least been granted a temporary fee waiver...

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In California, does a death certificate require signatures in box 126 and times in boxes 107-AT and 107-BT?

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 10, 2016

First I am deeply saddened by this huge injustice and unfortunate life issue tha tyou are being forced to go through. My prayers are with...

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Is there a way to take my wife off the debt with her ex? Is there something he could sign to assume the debt alone?

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 09, 2016

I doubt the correct recitation of the facts based upon your wife's understanding. There was probably a status divorce but it sounds like the...

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Would I even get close to what his first wife gets for one child?

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 09, 2016

Child support for the children here in CA depends on CA's laws for child support. The other child, would probably be subject to Texas laws if...

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When my LT disability runs out at 65 I will only have SS to live on. Can I sue or...? my ex for financial help to survive?

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 09, 2016

You don't sue. You file a motion for modification of spousal support and/or child support.

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Can my husband I get divorced without having to split our assets?

Gregory's answer | Answered on May 09, 2016

A joint account is an asset that needs to be divided equitably. Yes, the two of you can draft a stipulation for judgment that would contain how...

Gregory Paul Benton's Answers (19797)

Do I need to go to the courthouse to avoid default on the condo? I just want default on the divorce.

Am I able to receive this money from the Trust? Is probate necessary?

Is defaulting appropriate in my case? Does it make his attorneys have to do more work on their part?

Can she force me to sell the house? Is she entitled to half of the value of my home? Is she entitled to any value of my home?

How can I afford lawyer when I don't make enough and inland family law will not waive fee.?

In California, does a death certificate require signatures in box 126 and times in boxes 107-AT and 107-BT?

Is there a way to take my wife off the debt with her ex? Is there something he could sign to assume the debt alone?

Would I even get close to what his first wife gets for one child?

When my LT disability runs out at 65 I will only have SS to live on. Can I sue or...? my ex for financial help to survive?

Can my husband I get divorced without having to split our assets?