Can I get a no-fault with out hiring a lawyer?

Below is a link to a no-fault self help manual for Philadelphia county. Many forms would be the same, many different. Look it over to see if you...

Can I bifurcate the divorce and settle all matters but the physical custody in an effort to preserve my financial investment?

Bifurcation refers to the equitable distribution and the divorce itself, not custody. You can bring a custody modification petition at any time. It...

How do I go about this with limited funds

Your first question, regarding limited funds, is simple enough to answer. PA awards alimony pendente lite to a divorcing spouse who makes less than...

Does he loss his weekend because of the holiday or does he keep his weekend? He don't want to loss his time with his daughter!

It all depends upon the wording of the custody order. The order should state very clearly who gets what day with the child along with the child's...

Where would I have to start my divorce in NY or NJ

NJ is the proper jurisdiction. If you and your wife have been living in NJ for the last three years, NY is no longer able to claim jurisdiction,...

What can I do to protect myself, can I file charges against the hearing officer for crossing out a legal document.

I think that you need to ask questions about the procedures of the court. What you have written does not make sense. However, the answer to your...

Can I take my almost 14 year old to a domestic relations conference with a hearing master so she can tell them what she wants?

Ms. Gray is correct. And if you are referring to a custody master's hearing, the answer is the same. The child will be heard by a judge only....

Do I have a right to demand receipts for items such as clothing to ensure my children are getting what they need?

As Ms. Hillbush has stated, the court assumes that the money is helping the children and will go no further. If your children were being dressed in...

1) should these extra-curricular activity expenses be included in the support?

The guideline amount for support is all that you have to pay. She cannot demand more nor will the court give her more.

Can i legally prevent her mother from seeing our daughter while we wait for the emergency custody hearing?

If you have reason to believe that there is a danger to your child and you have filed for an emergency hearing, then you may withhold your child...

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