I need to file for small estate affidavit. my mother died with nothing left how do i do this?

I am sorry to hear about your mother's death. The problem is that once your mother died there may be no one living who has the legal authority to...

Enforcing a parenting plan in Oregon

Your ex's parenting time is the parenting time provided for in the judgment. You can make temporarily changes in parenting time by mutual...

Do i have to pay alimony if she moves in with boyfriend

You have to pay spousal support until your judgment says you can stop paying spousal support or until that judgment is modified by the court to...

Divorce from short marriage ( < 6 months) with no cohabitation/commingling , can my wife ask me to pay wedding expenses ?

When a couple marries it is customary for family and friends to give them presents, including gifts of money. Once a gift is delivered with...

Do i need to file for custody? or what steps should i be taking?

Since I have never met your boy friend, I am really not the best one to tell you how to communicate with your boyfriend about your moving out. ...

There are three kinds of pleadings: "asking," "notice" and "getting." The co-petition is an "asking" pleading. It initiates the case and...

A possible option, if your situation qualifies, is a small estate procedure, which is easier and less expensive than a full blown probate. The...

Is there a way to have an audit done on someone's finances for child support modification?

If the modification is part of an administrative review initiated through the support enforcement section of your local district attorney's office,...

Once the child is 18, attending college, would both parents be required to pay child support?

So long as a child is eligible to receive child support, both parents are responsible for the financial support of the child. The question is who...

Can I go pick up a child with a POA, if there is no custody order at all?

The problem isn't whether it is okay for the child to come and stay with you. If the power of attorney delegates some of father's parental...