My wife is going to set aside a restraining order that was against me. Must I appear in court?

You need to be in court. You are trusting that she is going to file a notice of voluntary dismissal, which she isn't obligated to do. If you...

At the hearing the judge will hear both testimony from both parties regarding the allegations in the motion for emergency custody as well as...

Does an ex parte restraining order hearing have to be within 10 days by law? What happens if the hearing is scheduled for 3 week

Each county has very different procedures for calendaring court dates, so you need to check with a local attorney to clarify what will happen. ...

Is there any way to close a dss case?

The department will close the case when they are satisfied that the children are safe and that the problems leading to the initial report and...

How do I get my half?

Do you have a separation agreement or court order that dictates the ownership/sale/proceed splitting of the house? If not, are you actually...

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Can i move out at 18 even tho my parents are forbiding me to do so?

You can do whatever you want as soon as you turn 18, but be prepared for financial support to stop if you leave against your parent's wishes.

One parent wanted to move out of state and isn't following what they agreed to do in a signed notarized agreement.

I can't figure out what each party is doing or not doing, but if there is no custody order in place signed by a judge you can file a complaint for...

How long does my mother have to be married to this man before she can legally get her half of their assests?

She's presumed to be entitled to 50% of anything they acquire between the date of marriage and the date of physical separation. She will never be...

You are treading in dangerous waters doing a QDRO yourself. If you are going to do it yourself you should first get the model language (if...

Can a biological parent stop an adoption if they have been absent & not contributed to the child's life & upbringing in NC?

you have to get dad's consent unless you have his parental rights terminated. No way around that requirement while she's a minor. You can wait...