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What to expect in a divorce and property settlement after a long marriage?

Your fiance needs to get himself a very good lawyer as soon as possible.  …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 2 years ago

Can an unmarried mother change the baby's name on the birth certificate without the father's permission?

I am assuming that he received notice that there was a petition for name …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

If I file for separation in one state is it still legal if I move to another state?

As long as the separation agreement is legal in the state in which you …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

Is an injured worker's compensation considered to be marital property?

That depends on what the benefits are.  If it was a "schedule" benefit, for …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

Who gets the tax exemption for a child in a divorce?

What you need to do is to read the agreement and the order and …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago