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To any of the child support addendum. My ex husband has put false info and it has been approved without my permission.
answered on Dec 22, 2024
You either have to agree on the child support addendum or the court orders it after a hearing. If your case is still open, you need to file an answer and contest the proposed documents. Consult with an attorney about how to do this.
I’m divorcing my wife for psychological abuse. She has isolated me from family. She has created an issues to where my friends don’t talk to me anymore. She has made me solely reliant on her for any financial situation that I may face. A A example is when I want to get help for my substance... View More
answered on Dec 19, 2024
Alimony depends on a variety of factors. Not only your need for it, but the other party's ability to pay. Consult with an attorney who can review your finances and history and give you tailored advice.
We are only worried about the home equity everything else has been negotiated.
answered on Dec 17, 2024
There is no set percentage. The judge can do whatever is fair. In most cases it's 50%, but it doesn't have to be.
Multiple times and dealership has refused to remove me from the car what do I need to do because she has fallen behind on payments and now I'm getting collection calls
answered on Dec 16, 2024
Only your wife can do this. You and she must sign the title over to just her, or however its done in Georgia post-divorce. That takes care of ownership. There's nothing anyone can do to take you off the loan, except your wife or you by paying it off. The divorce decree did not affect your... View More
My ex and I have been apart for fourteen years. We just haven’t divorced yet. I have the paperwork to file for divorce myself as a non-contestant divorce with no minor children. The problem is that I can’t get him to meet me and sign them to get them notarized. I didn’t want to pay thousands... View More
Lied about kids' whereabouts to take them under false pretenses prior to filing a motion for an exparte under the aforementioned falsities 5 days after the parent the kids continuously resided with the entire 4 years since separation discovered the lies about the kids being dropped off at... View More
answered on Dec 6, 2024
The other parent can be charged with kidnapping if they remove the child, especially out of state with no authorization from the other parent or a court to do so.
Lied about kids whereabouts to take them under false pretenses then established an exparte under said false claims 5 days after the parent the kids had resided with the entire 4 years since separation discovered the lies about the kids being dropped off at school that AM "on time" even... View More
answered on Dec 5, 2024
It is not considered abduction for a parent to take their children to another state unless there is a custody order that is being violated.
The house belongs to me and was acquired long before she and I met. We have been married for two years, no children, no marital assets.
answered on Dec 6, 2024
You cannot remove her from the marital home unless and until you go before a Judge and an Order is signed giving you exclusive possession of the marital property. Of course if there is any domestic violence then the victim can ask for a TPO Temporary Protective Order to remove the alleged offender... View More
We are both self representing, and we have already signed the divorce papers. (Uncontested w/minor). No assets are being divided since we didn’t have any. I will have (currently) full legal and physical custody of both children with no set visitation schedule. I’m asking the lower suggested... View More
answered on Dec 2, 2024
You need to consult with an attorney about finalizing the case.
Can the judge order her to pay me my money
answered on Nov 26, 2024
No one can give a definitive answer to that question. You should document the best you can her admission of her taking the money and speak with a divorce attorney about filing for divorce.
There was no court settlement at the time of the divorce as we chose to do that on our own. My ex refuses to sign a quit claim. How can I proceed to have her name removed from the deed? Can I still sell the house even if she does not want to ?
answered on Nov 19, 2024
You cannot remove her name from the deed without her consent. You can force her to sell the property, but that can only be accomplished through a partition lawsuit. In a partition lawsuit, you ask the court to divide the property evenly. This typically only works if the property is undeveloped... View More
Part of our divorce decree stated that my ex was to get $10k if I ever sold the house or transferred ownership. He placed a deed to secure debt on the house. I am trying to sell the house and can't get clear title because of that. It has been 22 years!
answered on Nov 15, 2024
You will have to read the language of the judgment to determine if there is a deadline. Because you are to follow the order. And if the order does not provide a deadline, then it's likely you are still bound by that order.
answered on Nov 12, 2024
You need to gather all of your financial information and then consult with an experienced family law attorney in your area. Here are some steps you can take:
1. Organize Your Financial Documents
List Your Assets and Debts: It’s important to have a comprehensive list of your... View More
The defendant (who has control of assets) is being represented by a GA legislator who has delayed this action for 3.5 - 4 years using his inability to work on divorce action because of his legislative duties each year.
answered on Nov 8, 2024
There is no such thing as a right to a speedy trial in a divorce case. You can just ask the court to set the case during a time the legislature is not in session.
Her mom is basically holding her back taking her check and when she try to leave her mom calls the police she took a phone that her mom didn’t pay for I even have recording of what happened what am I able to do
answered on Oct 29, 2024
You have the right to live independently at 18, as you are considered an adult. If your mother is controlling your finances by taking your check, this could be considered financial abuse. It’s important to keep records of all transactions and any evidence you have, like your recordings.... View More
What can I do to finish it ?
answered on Oct 19, 2024
The divorce can be completed quickly if the two of you agree on all terms. If not, then you can file for divorce and serve her. But, you should hire an attorney in either case to ensure it was done correctly.
My ex and I are in a disagreement about the wording of parts of our parenting plan, and it is currently causing some financial burden for me and our daughter with bills that would normally be split between us and my ex not paying their portion (there have been no issues for the last 18 months with... View More
answered on Oct 17, 2024
You don't want to hire lawyers but you posted a question to ask lawyers what they think? You all can go through any arbitration you want. But whatever comes out of that neither party has to abide by. So I'm not sure what would be the point. Not to mention an arbitrator can only... View More
Our profits have increased since I've worked for him.
answered on Oct 22, 2024
There is no law that entitles you automatically to half of a business. When you go through a divorce you can present evidence and testimony regarding what you feel you are entitled too and the Court will make a final determination on what, if anything, to award you.
The parenting plan states, When child is in the physical custody of one parent, the other parent will have the right to contact the child by telephone. Other parent is saying I need to be available every time he calls the kids. In addition I don’t like the fact of buying a phone for the child... View More
answered on Oct 17, 2024
Telephone visitation is not ordered so one party can harass another. The calls need to be reasonable while the child is in your care, custody & control. However, if your schedule prevents you from allowing the other parent to talk to the child, and you refuse to get the child their own phone... View More
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