answered on Oct 1, 2022
You need to speak with an attorney about your situation. If you have minor children, moving may not be best. If you don't, it may be possible for you to file and move immediately.
husband had a stroke in 2018 he has never been the same. I know that his mental capacity has changed because of this. I will lose my home. He has said he doesn't care. I will lose everything I have invested in this home. He now lives with his son . What can I do so the bank will approve the... Read more »
answered on Sep 30, 2022
You can't make him sign anything. You can request from the divorce court the ability to modify the loan.
answered on Sep 29, 2022
Examples of extracurricular activities are piano lessons, sports, choir, band, etc.
I need to know if he Can do this because I’m in treatment & he has done this ever since we found out about the reoccurrence in my bones last holiday season. I’ve been back in treatment since then & this is constant. I can’t argue with him in case he actually does this. Thanks
answered on Sep 25, 2022
The court cannot interfere in a marriage unless someone files for divorce or separation. So, he can take you off his insurance. The fact that he had threatened to do that while you are battling this illness probably tells you what should happen next. You should speak to an attorney immediately... Read more »
No one has filed for divorce yet and we have no children.
answered on Sep 25, 2022
Yes. Courts don't interfere in marriages unless a divorce or separation case has been filed.
is there a form that cam just be filled out and signed by judge?
answered on Sep 24, 2022
There isn't one form. There are 6 different documents that need to be filed in order For this to be done correctly. You definitely want to hire an attorney to handle this, because if it is not done correctly, it could be more costly later o
answered on Sep 24, 2022
You have to follow the court order. If the other party isn't, you can file for contempt.
We were married in Pgh and divorced in Pa. My Ex is a Pilot with AA , he keeps saying it’s almost done, and other things to worry me, I thought alimony ended after 7 yrs . How do I find out?
answered on Sep 23, 2022
You have to get a copy of your divorce decree and / or settlement and it will tell you.
It’s stapled to a contempt of court filing for visitation . The petitioner is the other grandparent and the joint custody order is not even with her but her son. How is it that there is a domestic relations standing order that I never was made aware of?
answered on Sep 19, 2022
A standing order means that it applies to all cases filed in that county. If it was stapled to the petition, that means you are being made aware of it. It applies from the date you were served.
My daughter's biological father who has never been in her life passed away. She's never met him been around him for been involved with him ever. My husband has taking care of her since before she was even born. I would like for the biological's name to be removed and my... Read more »
Child turning 18 yrs. of age and still in High School.
answered on Sep 15, 2022
None regarding parenting time. Child support and expenses until the end date.
in case spouse is hiding assets.
answered on Sep 13, 2022
There aren't really rules when married. If you think a spouse is hiding assets, you can't force them to disclose unless or until you file for divorce.
If a petitioner says their reasoning is for a specific thing, can they bring up other evidence not listed in their petition during a hearing.
answered on Sep 12, 2022
Yes, they can bring up anything that is related to the best interest of the child.
Can my address be redacted? I do not want my spouse to know where I am living out of fear he may cause me harm if he knows my address. I have not seen nor talked to him in 4 years and will be filing with publication.
answered on Aug 31, 2022
He has to be able to have an address to answer the complaint if he sees it and send to you. You can use a PO Box for the Summons and you don't have to lost your address on the petition.
I am getting divorced. I want to take the air conditioner but they are refusing because it was bought under their credit but I paid for it in full. Would I be legally allowed to take the item?
answered on Aug 30, 2022
This is personal property that is marital property and must be determine in the terms of your divorce, either by agreement or by a judge's order.
Please forgive my WORD PREDICTION. I'm quite certain I typed CHILDREN Instead of CHICKEN.
I did not get joint custody but visitation. I wanted joint custody but it was not feasible. She never moved. I pay a good amount in child support and I was paying part of day care. As of a year ago I pay the same amount to her even though he no longer is in daycare. I make about $200 dollars... Read more »
answered on Aug 22, 2022
You need a modification of custody in child support. Even though you mentioned you do not have a lot of money for the case, a reasonable budget for an hourly attorneys is at least $10,000 - $15,000 for this type of case.
Which it will take 2-3 months to kick in. Do I have to pay alimony the in between time? Or she can wait? Also, what wording can I use to just have them wait until military pay's them directly?
answered on Aug 17, 2022
October 1st means October 1st. She doesn't have to wait.
Her spouse has answered the filing and the final hearing is scheduled for September 12th. She is however incarcerated so she can't attend. The courts will not offer any instruction and everything I have read states an attorney must file the motion requesting she not be required to attend? Is... Read more »
answered on Aug 17, 2022
She needs an attorney. If the case has been set for a hearing, and she does not appear, the divorce case will be dismissed. Some counties will not allow for a divorce to be finalized unless an attorney files a specific motion and affidavit.
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