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We can only practice within North Carolina and can not provide answers for out of state... Read Answer
Necessary steps would be sumarized to Negotiating and coming to terms on all issues of the divorce such as custody, assessts, alimony, support, etc.... Read Answer
You have 1/2 interest in all marital property until a judge orders differently. Don't sign over your rights without talking with an attorney who has... Read Answer
It can be, yes.
Being sentenced to the penitentiary is grounds for divorce in Mississippi. I recommend hiring an attorney. The cost and payment arrangement is... Read Answer
If your spouse will not agree to an irreconcilable differences divorce, your only other option is to sue him for divorce on one of the statutory... Read Answer
You need to contact the county in which the divorce was filed. The clerk will be able to tell you the status of your case.
First, if there is a decision, you are not longer accused, you are convicted. Second, you should not wait at all. There is a short period of time... Read Answer
Not long at all. Generally, an appeal or notice of appeal must be filed within thirty days of the entry of judgment. You need an attorney to advise... Read Answer
If you are to appeal you have 30 calendar days from entry of the order.
Under Washington Law you more than likely would have a claim to a portion of your husband's marriage that was paid in during the time of your ... Read Answer
Not privately. Anything you send to the judge you must copy to the other party.
From what you have described it appears as though you would have to re-establish your residency in MS by living here for 6 months and then you can... Read Answer
If you have grounds file for a contested divorce.
You don't give enough information for a definite answer. If he is not an owner of the unexplained "car account" he probably had to commit some sort... Read Answer
Mississippi has no legal separation. We have separate maintenance. Our stature provided for annullment and divorce. Hoever, this annullment is not... Read Answer
You will ned to hire an attorney familiar with domestic partnerships that have merged into married. Domestic services carry a value.
In a irreconcilable differences divorce there is a sixty day statutory period, after the joint petition is filed, before a Final judgment of Divorce... Read Answer
They begin at $400.
There is no one set price for legal services in this state or any other state. The fee you pay will depend on which attorney you get to handle your... Read Answer
This appears to be a situation where you can have an attorney draw up the papers, both parties sign the papers, file the papers and after the 60 days... Read Answer
Abscent some type agreement, he may be able to do so.