My ex and I divorced with a mediated agreement. After the divorce and decree was signed off on, there was

Offers of settlement are confidential. So, the other side may not disclose an offer of settlement to show that there position is the correct one. ...

Is a person legally entitled to a court-appointed lawyer if the state attorney is pursuing a child support modification?

No. A child support modification action brought by the State's attorney does not entitle you to a court-appointed lawyer or public defender. The...

Can the victim of a domestic violence request the no contact order be removed?

The victim of a domestic violence crime can request the termination of a “no contact” order without effecting the other terms of the defendant's...

Do you think I'd be able to get emancipated?

When the court determines whether or not you are emancipated, it will consider your age, marital status, ability to support yourself and the desire...

Is child support obligation/back child support a community debt that survives death of owing parent?

I agree with both Mr. Nguyen and Ms. Sinclair. If no order of child support was ever entered, it is too late to establish a support obligation. ...

Do I need to respond to an order setting domestic modification case sched if the service did not include the petition?

I agree with Mr. Nguyen. In order for the action to proceed, you must be served with a Summons and Petition, and you are not legally obligated to...

Court ordered mediation or family therapy.

You do not provide very much information. However, since you refer to your “ex-wife” I deduce that final orders have already been entered in your...

A cemetery plot is transferred like any other piece of land. It is done with a deed or letter of conveyance. So, if you are saying that your...

It is very important that you encourage the relationship between your child and her father. While it is very common for children to get so...

CPS will have to give you notice if they are taking action in court. Since CPS is not responding, and as they have said it is their intent to close...