I am in the process of divorcing my husband, who was the primary person making car payments for a vehicle that is under my name on the title, but I was not allowed to work or have any financial say. He is now refusing to pay for the vehicle or let me remove myself from the title or loan. I'm... View More

I am currently residing in Nebraska and am separated from my spouse, who lives in Florida. I want to remove my name from a car title in Florida, as I am willing for him to have full ownership. However, I have no means to contact him or know his current location. How can I remove my name from the... View More

Rand Scott Lieber
answered on Jun 23, 2026

You can’t accomplish this without the other person’s cooperation. To transfer the title you both need to sign. Speak with a Florida lawyer who may specialize in this area.

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I recently filed for divorce in Maricopa County, Arizona, on June 19, 2026. I would like to leave the state, but my spouse is refusing to accept service of the divorce papers. We have no minor children since our children are over 21. I have not attempted other service methods yet, as my... View More

I am seeking information on the pricing for a contested divorce in South Carolina. My wife and I have been separated for over a year. We initially considered an uncontested divorce, but we are unable to agree on the division of equity related to the house. The house is in my wife's name,... View More

My son's wife left California and moved to Georgia in 2021 with their children after becoming pregnant by another man. She is now filing for divorce and seeking child support. There is no formal agreement or court-ordered custody arrangement in place. My son, who resides in California, has... View More

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answered on Jun 23, 2026

Maybe. Not really enough information. If he has been officially deemed unable to work, i.e. by Social Security or by Worker's Compensation board, then there will be no income attributed to him for purposes of calculating support. Note there is a difference between SSI and SDI in terms of... View More

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I recently got divorced from my ex-wife, and during our marriage, we had an agreement where I would keep our dog and she would take our cat. While I was in jail for two months, my cousin was taking care of my dog. My cousin gave the dog to my ex-wife without my permission, and since October last... View More

I'm in the process of filling out a self pro se divorce packet in New Jersey, and I'm finding it confusing to determine if I'm completing the correct forms. Specifically, I'm unsure about the 1D Complaint for Irreconcilable Differences, 3A Case Information Statement (CIS), 3B... View More

Richard Diamond
answered on Jun 23, 2026

I think you would be better served by paying for a consultation with an experienced divorce and family law attorney to walk through the documents to decide what each means, whether its appropriate for your matter, and what information needs to be included. As an example, New Jersey gives you the... View More

I am a male going through a divorce in West Virginia after a 39-year marriage. I have no income aside from a severance pay of $17,000. There are disputes over alimony, and I am not the petitioner in the divorce. How might my financial situation affect the alimony decision?

I am planning to begin the divorce process in North Carolina. We have no children, but we own a house, a boat, and a truck jointly. I would like to know what steps I should take initially to handle the shared property and what legal considerations I should be aware of.

When my ex-husband and I got divorced, we owned some undeveloped property in Central Oregon, which we did not include in the divorce settlement, intending to keep it for our great-grandson. I now need to sell the property and put the money into an account for him. The property is in my name only,... View More

I finalized my divorce on October 15, 2025, and initially agreed to revert to my maiden name for financial reasons. The judge mentioned I have up to a year for this change. My divorce papers state I'm permitted to use my former name, but I haven't started using my maiden name yet. Due to... View More

Cheryl Powell
answered on Jun 22, 2026

If you want to keep your married name, just dont change anything. No court. If you want your maiden name and the Judgment says that go change to that. But if you want your former name you would have to go back to court. There is no time limit.

I have been separated from my spouse for many years and want to get a divorce in Alabama. We have no children or shared assets. Despite my attempts, I have been unable to finalize the divorce. Could you advise me on the steps I need to take to proceed with the divorce?

Estoy buscando asesoramiento sobre el proceso de divorcio en Carolina del Sur. Actualmente no estoy involucrado en procedimientos legales. Mi cónyuge y yo compartimos la custodia de nuestros hijos y tenemos bienes y deudas que necesitamos dividir. ¿Qué pasos debo seguir para iniciar el proceso... View More

I need to change the name on my house deed from my married surname to my legal maiden name in New Hampshire. I have already completed the legal name change process through the court. The change is due to a divorce and personal preference. How do I proceed with updating the deed?

In my divorce decree, it lists my vehicle's year and make. I tried to transfer the title to me as awarded, but the tax office requires the VIN number and possibly the model. The car is in my possession, and I have active insurance under it in my name. I have contacted both the tax office and... View More

I need guidance on filing a Missouri Supreme Court Rule 74.06 due to losing my personal and marital property in my divorce. My ex locked me out of our home, rendering me homeless. I filed for divorce, but my attorney failed to secure my property rights, leading to a decree where the judge ruled... View More

I bought a car in Georgia with my ex-boyfriend as a co-signer. I'm currently living in South Carolina, and I'm unable to make the payments as a single income earner with two children. The car is upside down financially, and while my ex-boyfriend suggested taking the car back, he refuses... View More

I've been married for 25 years and together with my husband for 35 years. We decided to file for divorce, but continued to live together until recently, as I was taking care of our grandkids. I have not worked for the last 10-12 years because my husband has been the primary breadwinner. For... View More

I am the Power of Attorney (POA) for my daughter, who is currently incarcerated in Idaho. She would like to initiate a divorce from her husband, who resides in Nevada. Their children live with me in North Dakota, and there are no formal custody arrangements in place at this time. Both my daughter... View More

I'm going through a divorce in Virginia, and nothing has been filed yet. We bought a house and a car after getting married, and we've only made six payments on the house and three on the car. My spouse currently has possession of both the house and the car, but has asked me to continue... View More

Ross Cameron Hart
answered on Jun 21, 2026

This forum is designed to give you a quick response or help you to the 'next step'. Your issue is beyond that. Find and consult a lawyer experienced in this area of the law to get more information about your matter, and take with you EVERY SCRAP of documentation you have. It's... View More

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