Can my spouse leave assets to someone else while we are still married?

You had better file for divorce and serve him right away, as there are temporary restraining orders in place as soon as he is served. After...

How can dad file a paper with AZ court on 12/23 to take away communication be valid if current court order stands?

California would have continuing custody jurisdiction, unless someone files in another state and the judges in both courts confer and decide which...

Am I required by law to provide copies of our wills, trusts,estate planning platinum etc. to my son's mother? What can I do?

estate planning documents of a living person are confidential, and asking for them is meaningless, as they can be changed at any time. In other...

The respondent does not have the child. Do I add the grandparents to the case? if so how. list forms i need

I would do my best to not add the grandparents to the case, as then they are parties. I would ask for an order shortening time for a hearing and do...

Mother is refusing to take alcohol test before visitation w/ daughter.If I don't send daughter what would most likely happen?

Without seeing the orders, it is hard to tell you what to do. But if the court feels that alcohol is an issue, then get the orders to state that...

Can he really have visitation over one kid & abandon the other. How will the court decide what is best for all children involved

This is heartbreaking for both children, the one that he wants to see, and later, the one that he doesn't want to see. I agree that you can't force...

Can my ex take our child out of state for a spur-of-the-moment visit if it means I lose my visitation time and I do not consent

December 26 has come and gone, so the question is--how to prevent this from happening again in the future. Since I haven't seen the order, I...

What are my options on making mutually agreed upon custody day switches throughout the year official? Are emails enough?

It is too bad, as it seems that the two of you have been getting along very well. I had a case like this a few years ago, re the other party...

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Should I file before moving out of the house? If yes, is there a way to responsibly ensure child custody and spousal support?

I agree with the other attorneys that it is best to have as much worked out as possible, as the two of you know more about you lives than any...

I want to share my solely-held property with my spouse as community property. What do I need to know and do?

If you transfer the property into both of your names, you are transmuting the property to community property, subject to reimbursement of your...