Is it mandatory for the victim to be present for DV hearing.Will the case not go on trial if victim is unavailable ?

Just to be clear: You are referring to a criminal case for domestic abuse, right? If you've got a DV restraining order pending (which I...

I request for temporally alimony and I served my husband, I do have court in 7 of march, he called me and says he pay rent.

I doubt that you will get much of an answer to this question on Avvo.com, since this is a very fact sensitive topic and you have hardly included...

Will my divorce case still be closed by the court in five years?

Not if there is a support order in place and still in effect.

Out of state child support

The different cases need to be coordinated. Each child should only be subject to a single court order. Make sure that the Dept. of Child Support...

Transmutation of property is serious business; once it's done, it cannot be undone except by re-transmutation. Transmutation requires a clear...

How to get my wife to list her savings account on disclosure form?

My colleagues are quite correct: she has no right to withhold this information from you, even if (for example) she believes in good faith that it...

I WAS MARRIED IN 2001 WIFE WAS HAVING AN AFFAIR AND LEFT WITH OTHER MAN 2001. i WANT KNOW IF I CAN GET ANNULMENT NOW20013

If your wife will sign a statement under penalty of perjury that she married you under fraudulent pretenses, then the court might grant you a...

Can I buy a house while going through a divorce in San Jose, CA

There is no law prohibiting your buying a house without your soon-to-be-ex spouse. But you will need their cooperation. You will likely need to...

As a step mom do I have a legal right to deny an exchange with her mother's significant other?

A. You are more of her "legal" guardian than a boyfriend is, since you're her step mother. That is to say, if something were to have happened to...

You can get married in another *country* and it will be valid here. Legally valid marriages, no matter where they were performed, are considered...