Do I have any legal right or share in the house I lived with my husband, they said they would put my name on it but didn't?

Your question is a difficult one to answer. If your husband's names was on the title, you would have an equitable interest in the house. If the...

Do I have to leave my residency even though the house is in his name?

I agree with my colleague. Do not be intimidated by your spouse. The house is marital property - at least part of the value of it is - and you can...

Is there adultery laws in Fayette County Pa?

I agree with Mr. Galbraith. Obtaining the evidence you would need to prove adultery in Court could be difficult and expensive.

Does a spouse who has moved out of the home still have to pay bills that are in his name? How can I get that prior to a divorce?

In PA, once a spouse moves out, he or she is no longer required to pay any bills relating to the household, not even the mortgage. Typically, the...

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Do you have to wait until the divorce is filed before splitting marital property in PA?

I agree with the other attorneys and would add that the property settlement agreement should contain a lot of clauses that, although standard, must...

How much trouble can i get into if during drop off with my child's father his mother kicked me out and told me to take child?

You can get into trouble whenever you violate a court order. However, if you attempt to follow the court order but are unable to due to reasons out...

Legal separation

While no official designation of "separated" exists in PA, you can have an agreement drafted that will spell out the details of your separate...

When alimony is awarded in Pennsylvania is there a rule of thumb calculation?

Most of all it depends upon the amount of marital assets/wealth available for distribution.

Can my 12 year old son live with me full time?

Judges will take into account a child's preference, but the overall best interests of the child will always control the situation. The older the...

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CAN MY SON FATHER GET 50/50 CUSTODY OF MY SON

The public policy of PA is to create a parenting plan that is as close to 50/50 as possible. However, one parent is always going to spend more time...