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On his affidavit, my ex disclosed a "joint US government student loan" of approx. $58,000 payable at approx. $300 month. In division of debt, I agreed to pay this as I could afford the monthly payment and because I knew a government loan could be deferred if I was unemployed. After... View More
answered on Mar 29, 2021
Your divorce lawyer can take the partition back to court.
Rumor has it she is still married in Mexico. They are in process of divorce so I'm wondering if this could help the process or void the marriage. Also she has been residing in mexico for the last 6 months
answered on Mar 19, 2021
You need a divorce attorney who can request a certified copy of the Mexican divorce and get a certified translation, then lastly to file a Petition to Annul
Married less than a year, no kids or property. She left 3 months in and has not came back. I would like a divorce but am not sure they will be willing. How do I start the process
answered on Mar 19, 2021
Hire a divorce attorney who can get a curator appointed to represent her.
Multiple accounts of domestic violence and vandalism towards me by my husband, most recently 2 months ago. Is there a time frame to report this. And could I use these occurrences if a divorce is filed? No report ever filed but pictures and witnesses.
answered on Mar 25, 2021
Statute of Limitations for a first-degree misdemeanor is two years. Keep your witnesses close. Yes, you can use this information in divorce/time-sharing proceedings.
answered on Mar 12, 2021
You need to hire an attorney and can be one of the very very few who can obtain an annulment.
He has my only vehicle does not pay child support lived and supports his girlfriend kids and she is pregnant for him while he leaves my kids on the side line
answered on Mar 8, 2021
Abandonment is not cause for divorce. But adultery is. Hire a divorce lawyer.
My Wife and I are separated. The vehicles title, that I received as a gift from my parents, has only my name on the Title.
answered on Mar 5, 2021
Actually no that is a felony if you track her without written permission
He never moved with us after I found out he was cheating. We have bond for deed property and making monthly payments. It's considered his separate property bc I didn't think anything when I signed off on it and I knew my credit would be no where on the mobile home when purchased so I... View More
answered on Feb 9, 2021
It is still community property unless you signed a Declaration that it is not. You can get use of community property, but not separate property.
Because of infordelelity and other findings
answered on Feb 7, 2021
If the house was purchased by your spouse before you were married, then its not yours to get. However you can get reimbursed for 1/2 the house payments while you were married.
You can ask for 1/2 of any contents purchased during the marriage.
There may be other property to which... View More
answered on Jan 31, 2021
I think you are trying to say you had a child before you were married and had an established custody and support order. Later you got married and are now getting divorced. Are you asking if the custody and support order from before the marriage goes back into effect? The answer is no. Your... View More
answered on Jan 28, 2021
If NO additional funds were needed to buy the second piece of land, then yes you own half, but he has a reimbursement claim for 100% of your half. IF additional funds WERE needed, then you own half, and his reimbursement claim is limited to 1/2 of what he contributed from the sale of his previous... View More
answered on Jan 25, 2021
She can be awarded use of the home pending partition of community property.
Also i believe they may a criminal warrant from other area do i need a lawyer ?
answered on Jan 25, 2021
Yes you need a crininal attorney to recall the attachments so that you don't end up in jail when you get a speeding ticket.
My husband works off and has not spent a holiday with our kids in 5 years. He sees them maybe 30 minutes every 3 or 4 months. 5 years ago he came in and said he was filing for a divorce but never did and we have been living separately every since. He is now filing divorce. Is it possible for the... View More
My ex wife filed for divorce in 2018 but was denied because she filed the wrong divorce, however I was ordered to pay child support and spousal support. At the time I didn't know the divorce was denied because I was ordered to pay the judgement.
answered on Jan 15, 2021
Consult with a divorce attorney because you don't give enough information.
My spouse was caught cheating, though we gave it another shot. He is showing signs of cheating again, and will not allow me access to his phone any further. Would the court be able to pull his phone record so I can have a fault divorce. I believe it will speed up the process.
answered on Jan 14, 2021
Having a adultery, fault based divorce actually will slow down the process significantly. And it is much more difficult than a no fault divorce. You should probably pursue a no fault divorce; you can receive all of the relief you need through the regular process as well.
I filed for child custody and child support along with IFP papers and was approved. After that Initial filing I had to retain an attorney and he then filed a divorce suit and a motion to consolidate the two. However he’s also charged me with the filing fees throughout the process snd I’m not... View More
answered on Jan 12, 2021
Clerk will not issue a refund. But if you gave your lawyer a COPY, he should eat the filing fees.
is this legal?
answered on Jan 8, 2021
You need to hire an attorney to file for Partition of Community Property and a Restraining Order against alienation.
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