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Divorce law is state-specific. Contact an attorney in your state, specifically in your county, to get guidance as soon as possible. If... Read Answer
Texas does not recognize legal separation. Until you and your husband get a divorce, you will still be legally married, although living apart. You... Read Answer
You would need to get the legal father to agree to the name change.
You are the presumed father of this child because you were married to his mother at the time of his birth; however, this can be confirmed or denied... Read Answer
You cannot be common law married to an individual who is legally married to someone else. Until the husband divorces his first wife, your family... Read Answer
As long as your x husband has a means of talking to your daughters, then you do not have to provide cell phones to them. If your x wants the... Read Answer
You can get an attorney to prepare a Power of Attorney for education and health care.
The father needs to file a Petition for Parent-Child Relationship and go to court for Temporary Orders granting him the right to access and... Read Answer
Many counties have Standing Orders that prohibit you from relocating the children's residence during the divorce proceedings. If you filed the... Read Answer
Each state has specific deadlines for pronating a will. In Texas the time limit is 4 years from the date of death. so it is necessary for... Read Answer
I would have the groom agree to sign a premarital agreement before the wedding. This way any outstanding debt that he owes (alimony, child support,... Read Answer
Your grandmother has a right called Homestead in the property if it was owned by her husband at the time of her death. If her name was not on... Read Answer
You can file a Petition for Parent-Child Relationship for all four children. The court however will be reluctant to have the children... Read Answer
You do not have to consent to drug testing unless a court orders it. However, CPS may think that you have something to hide.
in pa, if he had sex with her before she was 16, it could be a variety of criminal violations. if not, it would just be a corruptions of minors... Read Answer
unless there was abandonment and no support that should not happen. If you are hoping to appeal there are strict time limits. See an attorney... Read Answer
This would generally be the type of thing that would be done through estate planning documents, such as a will, or in a trust. In Arizona, as in... Read Answer