If a custodial parent moves to another state without notifying the noncustodial parent and the noncustodial parent files contemp

Most courts prefer to keep continuing jurisdiction when either the child or one the parents still reside in that state. If your divorce decree...

Child visitation after felony conviction

You need to speak to a local attorney regarding modification of his visitation and the money that is being held.

Would like to remove rights of father. Don't know how to go about it and where to start?

You should start by speaking to a local family law attorney that can advise and guide you. You may run into a problem, however. Being a bad or...

Are there papers to sign to keep the wife from taking half of the husbands future retirement?

Retirement plans are governed by the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). These plans are for the individual...

How can I get my ex to remove me from a joint credit card and mortgage when he refuses and we have been divorced for 5yrs?

I would check that credit report very carefully regarding how long that credit card account has been open. I have seen many cases where an ex...

We've been divorced for 3 months. Can my ex-wife totally prevent my new girlfriend from being around my kids?

I agree that introducing your children to your girlfriend shortly after a divorce would likely cause your children to feel some animosity toward...

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How long does one have in the state of Texas to file for an appeal on a finalized divorce?

It appears that if you’re in Fort Worth, the Second Court of Appeals would be the court to hear your case. The link is...

I live in New Hampshire and am getting a divorce, There was an Ex Parte' motion filed by my soon to be ex-wife

Level 3 offenders are considered to have a high risk to re-offend. They usually have one or more victims and may have committed prior crimes of...

6 years ago i got a divorce was forced to pay alimony for life .

You should file for modification in the same court that granted the divorce. Generally, once these things accrue, there is no turning back the...

Separated over 2 yrs, my husband recently had a child w/ another woman. Can I still file for "divorce with no minor children"?

I would encourage you to get a lawyer to help you with your divorce. Even if you do get the correct papers filed, there are rules and procedures...