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Ex-husband was supposed to pay me for my interest in house by December31,2013. Says he has no money. I would like to be able to

Diane's answer | Answered on March 04, 2014

Here is your dilemma: whether or not you are "entitled" to the house depends entirely on the language in your divorce judgment. If the judgment...

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Do I need an adoption attorney?

Diane's answer | Answered on March 03, 2014

Your husband should be able to adopt your son. It would be easier, quicker & cheaper if the father will sign the consent document. Without a...

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Am I entitled to money after my father dies

Diane's answer | Answered on March 02, 2014

I agree with Mr. Pippen. You need to take all the documents you have to a probate attorney for review. Undue influence is a possible course of...

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How to shield business assets,from endless post divorce legal actions?

Diane's answer | Answered on March 02, 2014

Your ex-wife should have no claim on your equipment. Do you mean that you are supposed to pay spousal support and you are afraid she will attach...

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My Mother died April 2013 and my brother (who is addicted to drugs) was named as executor has refused to settle the estate

Diane's answer | Answered on March 01, 2014

How your mother's assets should be handled following her death is based on what the trust says, and whether or not a probate needs to be filed. ...

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Child support question: We were never married. Does the mother's new income from her new marriage affect my cs amount?

Diane's answer | Answered on March 01, 2014

I am assuming that you want your child support to go down. Before filing anything with the court or the State, you need to calculate what the new...

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Can a dispute concerning time line of taking ownership to a inheritance property be done by objection during the probate process

Diane's answer | Answered on February 28, 2014

If your mother's will "devised" the house to you, you will get title to the house when the probate is closing. That may or may not be about 6...

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Binding settlement conference with no paperwork yet. Attorney who created the proposed final order was suspended by the Bar

Diane's answer | Answered on February 28, 2014

I agree with Mr. Bodzin, but would like to add that the judgment to be presented to the judge for his/her signature should contain all the terms...

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StepParent adoption

Diane's answer | Answered on February 27, 2014

It is easier to get a stepparent adoption if the legal father signs the consent document. But, the court may grant adoption without his consent. ...

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I have no money and with medical issues I need surgery. My husband says if I have the surgery he will take me off his insurance

Diane's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

Sounds like you are entitled to spousal support AND half the marital assets. Time for you to meet with a divorce attorney to learn all your rights...

Diane L Gruber's Answers (3296)

Ex-husband was supposed to pay me for my interest in house by December31,2013. Says he has no money. I would like to be able to

Do I need an adoption attorney?

Am I entitled to money after my father dies

How to shield business assets,from endless post divorce legal actions?

My Mother died April 2013 and my brother (who is addicted to drugs) was named as executor has refused to settle the estate

Child support question: We were never married. Does the mother's new income from her new marriage affect my cs amount?

Can a dispute concerning time line of taking ownership to a inheritance property be done by objection during the probate process

Binding settlement conference with no paperwork yet. Attorney who created the proposed final order was suspended by the Bar

StepParent adoption

I have no money and with medical issues I need surgery. My husband says if I have the surgery he will take me off his insurance