How long can I realistically expect the court to allow spousal support to continue?

This is unclear - did you separate 10 years ago, or is that the total length of your marriage? Support is typically for half the length of the...

Do I need to file a civ-110 if divorce papers were never served and the other party is deceased?

I am not sure there is a filing fee for a CIV-110. Have you checked with the clerk at the courthouse? Also, if your husband passed away prior to...

The day the court was going to confirm my award on half a million, my attorney did not show up to court so the court dismissed m

It would be helpful if you indicated what area of law this is pertaining to. What kind of case? It's impossible to help otherwise. Try re-posting...

Are there moitions I can file for an extension on a divorce court date so I can have more time to acquire money for representati

Does your husband have a lawyer? Does he have more income? In a divorce, the higher-earning party can be ordered to pay for the attorney for both...

What is the faster way to get my wife here?

Where is your wife currently located? You do not say. I will move your question to immigration.

What do we need to do in order for my niece, living in San Francisco, to attend school in Illinois?

Where is the child's father in this situation? He would need to consent to the child moving to another state. Some states will have a form the...

What are my options regarding taking my dad to court?

I disagree to some extent with the other attorneys. An adult child may collect child support from the other parent. An adult child support action...

What process do I need to undertake to move countries?

He cannot give up his parental rights unless you have a new husband adopt your child. He can give you full custody, but you need to first initiate...

You cannot get anything until you file for divorce. Once you file, you may request temporary spousal support (CA does not use the term alimony). I...

How do I win full custody of my child?

Anything is possible. Custody is not something that is "won." Custody is based strictly on what is best for the child. Given you both have criminal...