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Does the 180 days separation begin after petition is filed or after the papers have actually been served?

In California, the waiting period starts when the person is served with the paperwork. 

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SquiresLegal Services answered 1 year ago

How to get my husband a work permit after marriage?

After you marry, you and your husband need to file an adjustment of status …

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Bankston Immigration Law Office answered 1 year ago

Can I collect a portion of my husbands 401k if we have been divorced for 30 years?

If a provision in the original divorce decree does not order a portion of …

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Pietryga Law Office answered 1 year ago

If a wife forges her husband's signature to gain a credit card, is he responsible for the debts that she incurs?

In Illinois, it is a serious crime to forge the signature of another in …

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Law Offices Of David Lee answered 1 year ago

If my husband and I are seperated and I have a large amount of debt, can I file for bankruptcy for my debt?

Yes, but as you're still legally married any joint assets might be affected. For …

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Duffy Law, LLC answered 1 year ago