I used to share in the expenses that includes mortgage but because of he committed adultery, i stop sharing for 9 months and

If the house was purchased after marriage, both of you have the same rights and responsibilities. You have the right to reside there, and you also...

My daughter is in an abusive marriage she have 4 kids and has never worked. Is there somewhere she can get help paying for a

There is no constitutional right to a free lawyer in divorce cases. However, pro bono (free volunteer) attorneys are sometimes available through...

Will I be let back in to the US even though I have been gone a year?

You should re-post this question on the immigration forum.

Is Washington state a state where common law marriage is recognized?

There is no common law marriage in WA. However, the legal obligations for domestic partners has evolved so that most of the legal rights and...

The Relocation Act says that a move by the custodial parent will normally be allowed, but the court must analyze each case using 11 statutory...

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Ex Parte Restraining Order/Order to show cause

You are normally allowed to challenge an ex parte order if you were not given an opportunity to respond. Until it is revised, you have to follow...

Military deployment pay and Child Support/Washington State

The court is supposed to use current pay. As you say, military pay after return from deployment is often way lower (50% lower is not uncommon). The...

Can we get certified copy of marriage certificate that is issued abroad - can we get certified copy of it in the US?

For most purposes (like immigration) a certified copy is needed; certification of the foreign marriage must include the apostille. The apostille...

Changing Child's name without Mother's consent

Your husband should consult with an attorney who reviews the existing court orders before advising him. If a final PP was entered without the...

Am I entitled to 1/2 his SS?

After 10 years of marriage you may qualify for SS benefits on your own; my understanding is that this is a separate benefit that does not decrease...