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Yes, get a lawyer and fight it. Otherwise, he won't be able to be there when the children are there. You could have fought it, but didn't know how.... Read Answer
Welcome to Florida Divorce Law. You were told the truth; most judges will tell you your personal needs are secondary to the child's.
Child support is based on the percentage of time you are with your children and a balancing of both parties incomes. If your wife makes twice what... Read Answer
Has she ever filed a petition for child support? This would only be retroactive until the filing date. If no one is paying the mortgage the house... Read Answer
Yes..most likely but if he refuses it. it may not be proper service. Review the local court rules on service of defaults and follow them.
The question is why do you need to look? You do not need a reason to divorce in California. Your suspicions of your wife is more than enough. Even if... Read Answer
Consult with a good trial attorney and discuss the details in private. You should keep his property intact. Put it in boxes or in a bedroom that no... Read Answer
What precisely did he win? Does he now have sole custody?
As far as alimony, you do not provide enough information for the question to be answered. As far as retirement, she could be entitled to a portion... Read Answer
Yes simply file your papers and have him served at the prison.
Only if you can find a firm or agency that doesn't charge you a fee for professional services. There is no automatic free divorce based on one... Read Answer
Only if you qualify for waiver of fees. Otherwise you will at least have to pay for the cost of filing and maybe service of the summons and... Read Answer
Unless she is a danger to your children no, unless you happen to get a judge who takes morality seriously. In today's society, that is not very... Read Answer
Why is the libel in the paper not being corrected if you did not incur the debt or have it assigned to you. Ask for a retraction. Now if you... Read Answer
You need to serve her with a copy of the petition for divorce. There are companies that provide that service - look on the internet.
It is possible that you are due many of those things. Your best bet would be to contact a divorce attorney.
File for dissolution and ask for a parenting plan that gives you a visitation schedule (or maybe even custody.)
Divorce is the least complicated solution.
You have to send in the signed agreement.
Give them a copy of the official notice from the court. However, if there is a lien, you may have to satisfy it separately. Talk with your... Read Answer
No, file a Motion for Sanctions and request she replace any property she sold and that she return your property.
Yours is a legitimate request but the decision is up to the Judge. Most Judges will only order one session, if it works additional sessions are... Read Answer