My child will be 5 in a few weeks. Her biological father has never seen her, will fiance to be be able to adopt her?

I agree that it would be a good idea for your fiance to marry you before filing any papers. I usually file the termination papers at the same time...

The lawyer's non avziabilty doesnot deprive the court of taking action. Since you do not have a substitution, just serve your ex, andin...

Generally, token attempts are things such asproviding very , ittleby way of money for the child's care or not seeingthe child on a basis that...

Ex-wife awarded spousal support. After four years she still doesn't have a job. Can support be reduced?

It may be worth while to ask the court to appoint a vocational evaluation, and then have her report her employment efforts to You monthly, and...

I have been with my fiancée for 16 years. Am I entitled to property upon separating?

If your name is on the properties, you can file a partition and accounting action in civil court. If your name is not on the properties, you can...

How can I collect the 50% of my daughters medical expenses my ex was court ordered to pay?

I agree with attorney Philips. However , even ifyou didn't send the bills every month, I think that the court would still order the reimbursement. ...

How does one get medical reports submitted as evidence in Family Court?

The medicalrecordsare hearsay, and usually can't be ad mitted without the doctor being present tp answer questions without the doctor being there...

When would my spousal support terminate if any?

A marriage of ten years is considered a marriage ol long duration, but the court , inthe proper circumstances can find a marriage of shorter than...

Do underpaid tax penalties count as "expenses" when the judge calculates spousal support?

If the tax debt was incurred prior to separation, it would be payment for a community debt. How it should be used in reference to support is more...

Transmutation in Family Law

Even if you cannot get the property back into your name, and the court determines that the asset is community property, you can still get the...