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Does that make us automatically divorced or what ?? I am a single woman working 80/-100/hours a week to make ends meet I cannot afford to pay 500$ for a divorce.
answered on Oct 24, 2019
He cannot get remarried if he is still legally married to you. That makes his second marriage void and him a bigamist. You should spend the $500 and get rid of him forever.
He also already lives in another state and have no assets together or debts and neither one of us wants to pay maintenance from each.
Do I have to leave our home he says I will even though I have not had a significant income since diagnosed and my family lives in Florida where I'm from.
answered on Sep 12, 2019
No. You do not have to leave. You should hire a reputable divorce attorney to represent you to ensure you don’t get screwed.
His mom filed for over $500 a month in child support and stated our assets are over $150,000 in the home. She claims only $500/mth income but she also gets disability. (1) can she get child support when he is living with me? (2) She's asking for an large amount for the home. Can she force me... View More 
answered on Sep 10, 2019
If the child is here with you in Kentucky, you can file here in Kentucky. None of the things she told you are true but you need to hire an attorney and file quickly.
The son always lived with his father . And now in college is 18. The mother lives in Ohio with man . So what can be done on his behalf and won’t cost much h
answered on Aug 28, 2019
Just a simple divorce should wrap it up unless there are property issues.
He has no plans on returning. Does want to video chat them. How long would the divorce custody take since he left?
answered on Aug 23, 2019
You can get divorced and temporary custody by virtue of a warning order attorney without him actually being served. However, he will need to be personally served with the petition before a permanent custody order can be entered.
Filled out a quiet claim
answered on Aug 14, 2019
Not if there is an agreed time or court ordered time in the decree.
Married 24 years he left with no warnings, will not file for a divorce after 8 months and will not consider counseling
answered on Jul 31, 2019
You are entitled to 50% of his retirement for the time you were married.
Both parties in agreement on all legalities, children are both adjusted, (it's been over 8yrs, but child custody arrangement changed almost 5yrs ago) The custody arrangement was done in family court due to separate issue.
We are both in agreement on all issues. All friends & still... View More
answered on Jul 24, 2019
File regular divorce. If all agreed upon, should be completed in 60 days or so.
He abused me cut my throat beat me bad now I can't seem to get no where with this divorce please what can I do March is a long time trying to get this
answered on Jul 16, 2019
Hire a local Prestonsburg attorney and file a petition for divorce.
In Divorce, we were unable to agree to a financial settlement. So, it was left up to the Judge. I was told he'd complete it by January-2019, at the latest. Since that time, I’ve heard nothing. My attorney says the judge will not respond to request for a timeline. Unfortunately, the interim... View More
answered on Jul 12, 2019
You can file an AOC 280 Notice of Submission form in the case, which in theory requires the Court to get a decision out in 60 days. Of course, the question then becomes: will the judge get the opinion out it just ignore it.
All parties involved live in Kentucky. My boyfriend has been separated from his ex wife for a year and a half now, but they are still married. He and I are expecting a baby boy at the end of next month and she claims that because they are still married, our child would be considered hers since he... View More
answered on May 16, 2019
You child is not considered hers. Your divorce can be finalized anytime. Nothing about your pregnancy affects her divorce.
answered on Apr 19, 2019
Theoretically, one half of everything marital and possibly maintenance depending on spouses income.
answered on Apr 10, 2019
If you used non-marital funds to purchase property the non-marital funds invested will continue to be your non marital property. There are exceptions to this and much depends on the specific funds, whether or not there will be offsets etc... The very basic simple example is as follows: you... View More
answered on Apr 3, 2019
Some will, some won’t. It’s really on a lawyer by lawyer basis.
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