If he coerced you into signing something without letting you read it, then the court can determine that he has "asserted undue influence" upon you....

What happens if my husband doesn't respond to the divorce petition within the 30 day time frame? What are my options after that?

You may want to take his default, but the only problem with a default is that a default judgment can ONLY grant relief that was requested IN THE...

A Status Conference is unlike a hearing (which is what the OSC sets). At the status conference, the court wants to hear from the parties just...

An Order to Show Cause is very similar to a Notice of Hearing, when it comes to Family Court. You are being ordered to attend court and explain...

Is there any ex parte application to dissolve CLETS TRO before hearing?

You'll have to go to the hearing and tell the judge that you're withdrawing your request for ROs at that time. They'll likely have some questions...

Child custody

You say that the child was "taken" from the mom right after birth, and that her older children had already been taken. This implies (but does not...

If your brother has been in prison for 18 years, that that's 18 years that he could NOT pay support. Sadly, he probably never filed a motion with...

Divorced I carry insurance on our 2 children and divorce papers state my ex husband and I are responsible 50/50 for all bills.

You are tired of fighting to get money from him, but from your description this will be the only way that you will get anything. You should...

Can the court order the sale of our house?

This is what is usually ordered, unless there is a compelling reason to put this off. One common compelling reason to delay the sale of a house is...

I have been ordered to do a seek work order by the court. Do I need to continue sending in applications once I find a job?

Frankly, if you live with a wealthy boyfriend, then you should be happy that the court ordered you to seek work and didn't just terminate spousal...