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answered on Jan 5, 2020
Attorneys charge various fees. It would be best to contact attorneys directly to get the estimate. But, if it is just a matter of getting divorced and no other issues it should not be that costly. Good luck. 888-343-4529.
He was an officer from another county he signed a warrant for the county that I reside. There was no file date no state seal no judge's or magistrate signature on the paperwork.
answered on Jan 5, 2020
Consider contacting the Department of a Justice which is a federal agency. Good luck.
There are supposedly forms that can be filed diy.
answered on Jan 3, 2020
Yes you can file your own forms for a divorce. It could be frustrating if you do it yourself. Most times there are problems that need repairing after one proceeds without an attorney. Good luck. 888-343-4529.
The children have been in our care for 5 months.
answered on Jan 3, 2020
You can petition to adopt if both parents rights have been terminated. Good luck in the adoption process. 888-343-4529.
my ex beat me up bad, lied and got custody. Long history of violence. His father always got him out of trouble but even still has a pretty violent record. He beats up all his girlfriends so bad they leave. He and I had a child together, his only child. He went to the court when I left one night to... View More 
answered on Jan 3, 2020
Sure you can reach out to the DAs office. Let them know you will assist them in any way possible. Hope all works out.
I was granted short term supervised visitation in august of 2018. General attorney had us go to court on october 3rd of 2019 to redo my child support. The judge learned my ex refused to do her part for me to see my daughter. On october 3rd the judge court ordered her within 7 days to have all paper... View More
My daughter is almost four years old. The mother of my daughter has refused to let me ever meet my daughter. I had to take her to court for a DNA test which I filed for as soon as i found out she was born. Took till the day my daughter turned 1 to go to court to enforce the DNA test. 6 months later... View More
answered on Jan 2, 2020
You’ve been given the correct advice by your attorney already. Follow their advice and borrow the funds if need be to handle your situation. The judge may award you a reimbursement of your attorney fees. Good luck. 888-343-4529.
answered on Dec 30, 2019
You could still be held in contempt of court. Contact the attorney general if you think that you will not go back to making your prior income. Good luck.
answered on Dec 30, 2019
If a protective order then he needs to deal with that first. It wasn’t clear if there may have been orders in place regarding you yourself. Good luck to him. 888-343-4529.
We both agree that our relationship is more a friendship that a marriage and we have come to the conclusion to get a divorce but live in the same house. We purchased the house together during the marriage. We reside in the state of Texas, what if anything should be and can it be stipulated that we... View More
answered on Dec 30, 2019
Sure you can. I’ve had reasonable parties agree to do just that. Good luck. 88-343-4529.
What are my rights? I need advice! I know I've made mistakes, but im a great mom and my babies need me! How can i help this nightmare end? Im going to do better for my babies, no doubt. Im trying to work with the investigator, but when will my case become important enough? Im no one in this... View More
answered on Dec 30, 2019
Based on your details it sounds like you’re a good mother who has made some mistakes. Sounds like you have taken responsibility of those mistakes and ready to forge ahead. In order to fight the way you need to you’re going to have to hire your own attorney and be ready to spend thousands of... View More
My son had lived with his grandparents in LA for 2yrs with me trying to get him back for the last yr, they have refused, dad is now living there with his parents too, I have joint custody as managing conservator with his father, this last weekend when I was visiting I went and brought my son back... View More
answered on Dec 29, 2019
Sounds like you already have an order in place. Read it for clarity. After that contact an attorney in the county in which the order was rendered. In order for you to get good legal advice the attorney should read your order and get a clear picture of what is happening now. Good luck. 888-343-4529.
I’ve paid for everything
answered on Dec 29, 2019
I certainly doubt that he could get everything. Also, being abusive with proof he’ll probably get little. Do what you have to do to move on to peace and happiness. Good luck 888-353-4529.
answered on Dec 29, 2019
In order to do that there must be an order from the court detailing your periods of possession. If you don’t have one you’ll need to employ an attorney. Good luck. 888-343-4529.
I/we have checking, savings, and money market locally....But being I have been the one to put like 90% of the money into what would be called "Savings" and bought most the groceries and such, is it still split 50/50 or what ??? We're definitely not rich and have under $50k in... View More
answered on Dec 28, 2019
House purchased during marriage is community property. You can assert that is is by tracing your separate property contribution. Courts can split property by what is fair and just. It does not have to be 50/50. 888-343-4529.
I am the custodial parent, dad has visits every other weekend that he doesn’t take. He is not suitable to care for them and I want to make sure my kids go to my mom if I die. What paperwork should I get together and is there anything I can do with the court to make sure my wishes are granted. I... View More
answered on Dec 28, 2019
You can do a designation in your will as a guidance. Ultimately it is still up to the family court at that time if their is litigation. But, it is a great thing to do now. 888-343-4529.
I have affidavit of heirship and poa on my brother who is in prison who is entitled to my dads inheritance
answered on Dec 27, 2019
There are other facts that are needed to accurately analyze your situation. Consult with a probate attorney in the county of the death of your father. Good luck.
Me and his mother are 2 hours apart and both provide a great home but son has wanted to move for several years and expressed that with judge.Neither x wife or I had anything bad to say about eachother in court so not sure if he will be allowed to move or when a decision will be made.
answered on Dec 27, 2019
You can call the court and ask the Court if they have reached a decision yet. It is possible that an order was rendered.
answered on Dec 23, 2019
Normally, they are supposed to pay within 30 days after all required information has been received by them. Sometimes they want extra information after receiving initial information.
answered on Dec 23, 2019
You can file a motion to modify and intervene if there is a prior order in place. If not, then you would have to initiate the case. There are certain rules and requirements that you would have to meet in order to qualify. Good luck. 888-343-4529.
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