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Having twins tomorrow and in a same-sex domestic partner relationship.Her name will also be on the birth certificate.

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

Probably not unless she adopts the twins. However, the law in this area is still very much in flux. It might be worth it to authorize some legal...

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Is spouse entitled to part of federal retirement if I was retired prior to marriage

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

Your pre-marital retirement is your separate property. Your wife has no property interest in it. However, the court can divide both separate and...

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How can a dismissal of a domestic violence case with no conntact take place with false evidence?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

You can ask that the order be revised or vacated by filing a motion in the DV case. However, the state (or city) does not have to agree, and these...

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What are the chances custody will stay the same?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

It's unlikely a judge would change the current arrangement. The dad's request for 50-50 custody is unlikely to succeed in court. That ploy to...

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I Live in Salem, Oregon. I am the Custodial Parent.. I want to move to Washington State.. Do I have to notify the Absent Parent?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

If Oregon gave you custody, you have to get your advice and file your case in Oregon.

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Our adult son and his two childred have been living with is for 2.5 years now he wants to bring wife from whom he is legally

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

If you have a rental agreement you have to follow its terms. Otherwise you can serve him with a Notice of Trespass. The police in most (but not...

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Notice to move out

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

If they are not tenants and have no rental agreement, you should be able to get a court order forcing them out. The police probably won't help...

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No contact order

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

The victim of the DV has to consult an attorney about this. You list many factors, and I suspect that there are many more that should be...

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Can my daughter's mother move her out of the country?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

See my AVVO Legal Guides on "Intenational Child Custody" and "Relocating With the Children". If there is a pending case, you should file a motion...

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Does the non custodial parent still pay work related child care during custodial parent scheduled vacation?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 19, 2011

I don't think so. When a custodial parent is on vacation, that's not "work" in my book.

Bruce Clement's Answers (6368)

Having twins tomorrow and in a same-sex domestic partner relationship.Her name will also be on the birth certificate.

Is spouse entitled to part of federal retirement if I was retired prior to marriage

How can a dismissal of a domestic violence case with no conntact take place with false evidence?

What are the chances custody will stay the same?

I Live in Salem, Oregon. I am the Custodial Parent.. I want to move to Washington State.. Do I have to notify the Absent Parent?

Our adult son and his two childred have been living with is for 2.5 years now he wants to bring wife from whom he is legally

Notice to move out

No contact order

Can my daughter's mother move her out of the country?

Does the non custodial parent still pay work related child care during custodial parent scheduled vacation?