Which party usually gets ordered to pay for costs of mediation in divorce case

The rule of thumb is 50/50 but if one party has no earnings, I would suggest that party recommend a split that is more along the lines of 20/80 or...

The driver who hit our car contacted us, should we reply him?

Give your insurance company the information and tell them what happened and they will handle it

My mother was a passenger in a fatal wreck .She was injured and hospitalized .What kind of legal action can she take?

You need to contact a personal injury attorney in your area asap. I have read through the other attorneys and they say the same thing and that is...

60 days and yes, as the other attorney pointed out the relocation act applies and you have to follow that

Could we negotiate NOT to split pension/401k/retirement funds and just keep what each of us has in our respective accounts?

You do not have to split them. You can agree on how you want it and that can mean that each keep their own-as long as you feel that is a fair and...

Theres a proposed parenting plan, can i take my son?

You need either a temporary parenting plan entered by the court or a final parenting plan entered by the court before you can enforce it should...

Same sex adoption

Hi there It will be pretty much the same procedure you id before. It is similar to a step parent adoption. You will need to have a social worker...

Trial set for summer, ex spouse motion for PP to be reviewed now

If there are urgent issues or urgent reasons why some things need to be changed now then possibly the court could entertain a temporary motion to...

My husband has made the house payments while I pay utilites, car payments, car insurance, food, etc. H

From the information you have given usually you would both be entitled to the home. As long as it was purchased during marriage, then it does not...

Bio Father issues - Need to know what i can do!

It is confusing. why is the child going to the grandparents in the first place? I would assume by agreement ? IF you allow the child to go their...