My Spouse doesn't move out of the house in joint ownership. If I move out, should I pay the mortgage as well?

USUALLY (but not always), the party who stays in the house pays the mortgage, etc. I say "usually" because it is still a joint obligation. ...

As to how to fill out your background check, you could use AKA (also know as) or, perhaps more appropriately in this situation, FKA (formerly known...

My wife has told me that she is leaving me. She will not file for a divorce. What should I do if she does nothing?

Who wants to remain married to a spouse who is leaving or has left them? Go ahead and file a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. There is no...

The child's wishes not to visit the NCP

Given the dearth of information in your post, I agree with Ms. Richards' response 100%.

Can a marriage of more than 10 years (10 yrs, 3 months) still be considered "short term" marriage - Santa Clara Cty, CA

You really ought to consult with an attorney (or two) regarding this, as it is a very fact-driven question.

House during divorce

The way it works in like this: a. You need to agree on the house's fair market value. b. You need to agree on what is owed on the...

You may have a problem collecting back child support that you "waived." Even though you didn't have the right to waive it, if the other parent...

What is the form name to file an answer in juvenile dependency when u contest a petition?

You don't file an answer in Juvenile Court, you attend court with your attorney and try to negotiate a resolution, or set the case for trial if...

Is there a way to assign a legal guardian for my children (in case something happens to me) that is NOT their biological father?

You can certainly designate your preferred custodial guardian, in the event that something should happen to you. It may not be "locked into place"...

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This is the essence of the Disclosure process! "Declaration of Disclosures" means that you are disclosing the relevant information, and providing...