Spouse unemployed concerned if I return to work ft he could seek custody

Sometimes common sense is a guide even in the legal system. With that in mind, please set up a meeting with an attorney to talk about the...

My ex wife is refusing to go to mediation in regards to an education decision. In the parenting plan it is a joint decision

Get a Restraining Order keeping her from moving the child until this issue can either be resolved at Mediation or by a Court Order. If you cannot...

There is no restriction on the amount of time you can be legally separated. Just make sure the terms of the separation make sense. Usually, you...

If a divorce decree has said that my X is resposible for a loan, can the bank still make me pay or sign papers to modify it?

The simple answer is that your divorce affected the rights between you and your spouse. The divorce did not affect the rights of third party...

Hello i have a friend wondering about a case for Alimony for her husband'ex wife

This is one of my favorite questions. First, I have a developing policy of not answering questions when the person most affected by the answer...

My wife put in the papers that she is keeping the house. Both our names are on it. What do I do, we also have kids!!!

Don't forget to stand up for yourself. If you believe something ought to happen because it is fair, then tell the court. I take it that you wife...

Divorce and property in Washington State

I'm not sure is they are his possessions, her possessions, or if they belong to both of them. If the items were acquired during their marriage,...

Can I be forced to change my last name?

THIS COMES UP FROM TIME TO TIME. THE EASY ANSWER IS NO HE CANNOT FORCE YOU TO CHANGE YOUR NAME. YOU REALLY SHOULD SIT DOWN AND SPEAK WITH YOUR OWN...

How does a wife of 19 yrs, who worked the entire time, now unemployed with no money retain a divorce atty?

Borrowing money is common. however, many attorneys offer free or discounted consultations. you should meet with an attorney and ask about payment...

Why am I paying child support on a child I am not allowed to see?

The easy answer is because your child still has expenses irregardless of if you see her or not. However, I am not sure what "case worker" you are...