I am going through a divorce, my attorney will not answer me

I agree with both of the above attorneys. I will add this - among the several factors that qualify someone as a "good attorney", communication is...

If 2 parties has signed the prenup on Avvo, will it be considered a legal binding contract?

I would add to the answers above that Avvo actually offers local attorney services in many areas - drafting prenup agreements, parenting plans,...

Not married to my kids father. Am I allowed to leave him with our kids or is it kidnapping them? Can it be to a different state?

I'll give you a very lawyer preamble to this answer: every custody case is intensely fact-specific, and will always ultimately center on what is...

Discrimination to Service Members

First off, from one vet to another, thank you. I need a little more information to help you with your question - is there a custody order in place...

An arrest won't generate a case on Casenet, the filing of the charge will. Furthermore, if the charge was dismissed it will not show up on...

Can a court grant grandparent visitation rights if the parents are unmarried/engaged and live together?

You've found the appropriate statute, 452.402, so I'll attempt to explain in more detail what you're looking at. First, you are correct that...

Can I file for a restraining order against him? What can I do so that he will leave me alone?

To initiate the process, you can simply go to your county Circuit Clerk's office and get the paperwork you need to initiate an order of protection....

Why is this not criminal as well as civil simply because it involves a business owner rather than employee?

Generally speaking, I think that there is sometimes institution resistance on the part of some law enforcement agencies to pursuing crimes for...

We want to file for visitation and a parenting plan before she runs off with her again. Do we do this in Missouri or Illinois?

The suit will need to be filed in the state where the child has been residing w/in the last 6 months and where one parent still resides. Illinois...

Can I sue him for purposely preventing my wife from leaving the state.

Here's the standard lawyerly answer to start - every case is different, the facts are different, etc. There are plenty of things that you CAN sue...