I have been served by my wife for divorce. We make roughly the same income. She is asking that I pay her lawyer feees. I have 3

It sounds like you have just been served and you are looking at the boxes that she checked on the second page of the Petition. If so, be aware that...

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Claims section in MSA

If you are at the place where you are signing settlement documents and you don't have a lawyer, get one. If you have a lawyer, then raise this...

My husband has asked for a divorce over 8 months ago but still has not filed.

First, you don't need to wait for your husband to file for divorce. You can do that. A court won't do anything about protecting you until you or...

In a divorce, is the property assessed in present time or at the time of purchase. My husband wants me to pay him the differenc

You have many rights in this situation. You need to talk with an experienced family law attorney to assist you. With respect to child support, you...

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I have an ex girlfriend living with me, she never signed a lease but has made contributions to the household for almost two year

It doesn't sound like you were ever married to this woman. This is not a family law matter. It may be better addressed by someone who deals with...

Has to do with a burrial plot.

Family law deals with questions around divorce and parenting. This is not a family law question. I am adding a couple of tags to widen the choice...

My husband died and there was no will. I am not on the deed or morgage papers for the house. Can I legally walk away.

This is not a "prenuptials" question. Prenuptial meant before marriage. Your question relates to probate and estate planning. I have reconfigured...

I have been married 2 years and am filing for divorce, We have no shared banking accounts, retirement accounts, or property.

There is an old adage that one should not be penny wise and pound foolish. Even though this is a short marriage and spousal support may not be...

I understood there was a flat fee for doing the QDRO until completed(written, served and filed. Is that not true?

Trust your gut. If you didn't feel good about this lawyer, you should never have retained him. Did you ever discuss any of these questions with...