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If I have paid alimony for 8 years and recently learned that my ex wife is living with a man, do I have any recourse?

Yes.  There is a "supportive relationship" statute, also known as the cohabitation statute.  You …

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Ayo And Iken PLC answered 9 months ago

If my divorce was filed in one state but I've moved to another, can the case be closed out in the state in which it was filed and then refiled where I live now?

If both parties agree to dismiss the case in the state it was originally …

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The Law Office Of B. Elaine Jones answered 9 months ago

How do I request an extension of time for answer a summons in a divorce case if I will be out of the country to visit my sick father?

You must file a written motion with the court requesting an extension of time …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 9 months ago

If rather than paying me my half of the equity in our marital residence my ex-wife has just been renting out the house, is there anything I can do?

Your remedy depends upon the wording of the divorce decree.  You may be entitled …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 9 months ago

Can my ex file bankrupcy on a car that was part of our divorce settlement?

He can request the debt be discharged in the bankruptcy petition.  You should oppose …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 9 months ago