Change of Venue

The other party must have some connection with the state to which you wish to transfer venue. Do they work there, have a home there, etc.? If...

My ex is reopening a previously closed child support case that was closed in 2002. Is a retro to 2002 legal with interest?

The answer is "It depends." It depends upon so many variables that you're not going to get a proper answer on Avvo. You should consult with an...

This is a very complicated question and any answer you get on Avvo will likely be only cursory in nature. There are MANY variables involved in the...

My husband opened a credit card in NY (in his name only). We now live in CA.

Well, this debt was incurred in New York, so New York law would apply. *IF* New York law is like California law (and I have no idea if it is...

Do I sign the response waiver for my husband? How will it benefit my case if I don't?

Yes, hire an attorney, but consider filing a Response with the court first, so that you do not miss your deadline. You can get the form here: ...

Ex husband violating court orders

Document everything that happens. Keep a journal. Do in online, if you have a smart phone, or just do it in a journal book like you can get at...

My colleagues have described very well the distinction between the burdens of proof in Family Court and Criminal Court. The reason for this...

My husband gave me the divorce papers stating full custody and very limited visitation to our son. Should I fight or give in?

You need an attorney who will stand up for your rights. It will be very difficult to have a joint custody arrangement with you living in...

What happens to 1st and 2nd home mortgage in Ch13 bankruptcy?

If your house is worth less than the principal on your first, then your second can be stripped and treated as unsecured (like a credit card debt). ...

This was a completely inappropriate thing for the CP to do. There are many variables, including your child's age, the custodial arrangement...