Can I ask him to pay me for the last 22 months?

Contracts made between parties after separation but before filing divorce may be difficult to enforce contractually, but his failure to support you...

My husband filed for divorce in India, but I want to file divorce in US

You need to hire a lawyer in California to consult with an attorney in India to determine jurisdictional issues and your best strategy.

An actuarial firm usually charges upward of $450 and attorneys upward of $750 for a 401K. However, you may need attorney help to complete joinder...

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Do I have to pay my x-party attorney fees?

You may want to go online and check out CA Family Code section 2030 and 271. Then ask your lawyer what your exposure is.

Do I have to pay my x-party attorney fees?

You may want to go online and check out CA Family Code section 2030 and 271. Then ask your lawyer what your exposure is.

My wife and I are associate in a company. She is 80% and I'm 20%. We are divorcing how does it work?

The court is not going to evaluate whether you and your wife made sound business decisions during marriage, unless it rises to a breach of...

What do I need to do to buy my husband out of his share of our home? We are not actually divorced yet.

If you enter into such a transaction prior to filing for divorce, the transaction is presumed to be under duress and maybe considered a breach of...

What happens to a domestic partnership once marriage occurs?

You should ask for both but you may wish to remain Domestic Partners if the are health insurance and other employment or retirement benefits...

Can I receive an annulment versus a divorce and if so what would the differences be regarding child support/alimony?

It sounds that you may have grounds for an annulment and that you would qualify as a putative spouse and be eligible for support. The annulment...

What are the circumstances where one is not entitled to information via discovery in divorce process?

What is discoverable is controlled by the Calififornia Evidence Code. Your attorney owes you an explanation why he/she is not conducting discovery....