I filed for my divorce in July, my ex wont respond, he signed over everything and our kids to me.

A Judgment of Divorce (and thus termination of marital status) can only be accomplished by one of three ways: default, agreement, or trial. ...

I would like to take ex to court after divorce and rep myself, as I have no extra money to pay attorney. Bad idea?

There is no requirement that you have an attorney, but one is often helpful, especially in complex matters. Ultimately, it is up to you on what...

F1 student in NY for last 16 months and was Intern in CA for 3 months, Can I file a Divorce in CA ?

You cannot file for Divorce in California a this time, as you are not a resident of the State of California. In order to file in California, you...

IN A DOMESTIC PARTNER RELATIONSHIP OF 10 YEARS, WITH BOTH PARTNERS WORKING, WHAT HAPPENS TO RETIREMENT ACCOUNT(s)?

You should speak with an attorney in your area, as laws relating to domestic partnerships differ among the states, however if you have a registered...

Wife was send divorce papers in the mail, and not from me, want to know if my marriage is valid

If she is married to someone other than you, then your marriage is void as bigamous (don't worry, you haven't committed a crime). You should seek...

My ex husband's wife adopted my kids. They have since divorced. She signed over her rights to the kids. My ex said he is going

You should speak with an adoption attorney in your area for help on this issue.

It means that the property may be considered his separate property, as there is a writing showing that was his separate property. I recommend you...

I'm divorced resumed my maiden name my daughter who is 16 wants to change her last name to mine. What is process for nc

In order to change the name of a minor child, you will need to file a Petition for Name Change, serve dad and any other relevant parties, publish...

Do I have to pay for my child's college tuition if I am divorced from his mother?

Child support laws vary based upon your state, so you should check with an attorney in your area, however generally, child support obligations...

Never been properly served by ex husband in divorce case.

If your contempt was dismissed without prejudice, then you can refile and serve properly. If the court ruled on your contempt, however, then you...