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Nobody can advise you if this is good deal unless they know all of the facts. It would be worth your while to talk to a divorce attorney.
You cannot get your name off the mortgage until the mortgagee agrees to it. You will have to do whatever they demand in exchange for removing your... Read Answer
For you second marriage, the home will be considered to be pre marital property. She will only have an interest in the increase in value of the ... Read Answer
There is no 50/50 rule. However the parties work it out is up to them. If you went to court on this, asking a Family Division judge to rule on ... Read Answer
That stuff is tricky. you would be better off with a lawyer.
No one can answer this without more information. There is no 50% rule. PA has equitable distribution which considers many factors-length of ... Read Answer
Call your county Bar Association. If your county doesn't have one, call the Pennsylvania Bar Association.
You can file for divorce. If you want to accomplish splitting the assets, however, you should have that contracted in a Marital Settlement Agreement... Read Answer
Absolutely. You can file in person for a modification at your local court house or you can file online for a modification... Read Answer
Pennsylvania will handle the support. For enforcement purposes, however, they may transfer the order to Florida.
I suggest you contact your local county Bar Association. Many counties have low-cost or no-cost programs for low income clients.
No attorney can answer this without knowing more. those are possibilities. Talk to a lawyer.
if you are now divorced, you may have waived this by signing away your rights in the divorce. If he hid it from you and lied about it on his ... Read Answer
Tell your divorce attorney about it and hopefully when all of your property settles, this amount can be reimbursed to you.
It depends what your divorce settlement agreement says. If there was no settlement agreement and she signed away those rights in the divorce, she... Read Answer
Where jurisdiction is. If both of you lived where you are at now, probably in the county where you live.
Ask whoever sent you the letter what that all means. Yes, a party cannot serve the other party with a complaint in a divorce action.
You should hire a lawyer or you may find yourself out of your own home. You can file a motion for exclusive possession of the marital home through... Read Answer
They are not filed. Common law marriage was abolished in Pennsylvania in 2005. So unless he was common law married before that, you have nothing to... Read Answer
It's pretty straightforward. You'd be filing under section 3301(d) of the divorce code and her consent is not necessary.
You may be entitled half or more of the marital estate. See a divorce attorney immediately.
PA no longer recognizes common law. PA law does allow such marriages to be grandfathered in depending how long ago the alleged common law marriage... Read Answer
Have you filed for divorce? If so, you can subpoena her phone records. If there's no pending court action, you cannot serve a subpoena.
It requires a deed, transfer, same thing. However, if both of you are on a mortgage on this home, you better obtain the approval of the lender ... Read Answer
You can't remove your name from the Deed without also having the mortgage refinanced. In your mortgage paperwork it will have a clause that says you... Read Answer