Is it legal to file for divorce AND a BK at the same time?

Legally you can file for bankruptcy concurrently with a divorce. However, your particular financial situation will dictate whether or not this is...

Is it mandatory that the defendant be taken to jail when charged with a misdemenor 242 battery? (prosecutor is pressing charges)

The responding officer did not feel the need to arrest you, but the District Attorney may ultimately decide to add charges, or even elevate the...

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I was arrested for dv and it was not true, she had no marks, bruises, nothing. no contact from son can i still get custody

The court will consider the arrests as well as any CPS reports. However, if the allegations are not true, there were no charges presented, and the...

CA. Married 14 yrs. What do you mean by "Theoretically speaking" I can collect support for life?

“Theoretically,” meaning that in any marriage of long duration, or a marriage of greater than ten years in duration, the judicial officer has the...

My boyfriend and i want to separate we are not legally married but have a daughter we want to leave eachother and i want to keep

You are free to make an agreement outside of court regarding the custody of your daughter, and clearly it is best to memorialize the agreement in...

What is the usual cost of filing Chaper 7 Bankrupcy with an Attorney

Attorney's fees are generally predicated on the ease or complexity of your particular case, whether or not you have any significant assets, whether...

Filing Default Against Active Duty Service Member w/ No Separation Agreement

You should consult the Legal Assistance department on base. If he was deployed after he was served, the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act may...

Ca. Spouse checked box "Terminate court's decision to award spousal support." Am I Able to collect alimony for life?

In a marriage of long duration, or greater than ten years in length, you can theoretically be awarded lifetime spousal support. Since your...

CAN I GET ANY ALLIMONY .I FOUND OUT WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF OUR FINAL STEP OF OUR DIVORCE HE WAS LIVING WITH A WOMAN

An award of spousal support, or alimony, is contingent upon many factors. Since your question is devoid of any specific facts, it is impossible to...

Ca. On papers just served, spouse checked the box to terminate the court's jurisdiction to award spousal support. Meaniing?

In a marriage of long duration, or greater than ten years in length, you can theoretically be awarded lifetime spousal support. Since your...