The same standards apply to resolving the child support and parenting issues in paternity actions as
do in divorce actions.
When only one spouse files
papers in a divorce action, the court may grant a default divorce judgment generally on the terms requested by the filing spouse.
The judge always has the final
word in a divorce action and also has the final say in all support, alimony, custody and property division issues.
Carrubba v. Moskowitz, 274 Conn. 533, 877 A. 2d 773 (Connecticut Supreme Court, July 26, 2005): A lawyer appointed by the court to represent a
child in a divorce action enjoys absolute immunity from malpractice claims by the parents.
He is an active lecturer on family law - related matters and has previously lectured on custody, support and discovery
in divorce actions for local and state bar associations as well as the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.
Earlier this month, Nebraska State Senator Tony Fulton (R) introduced a bill that would give judges the option to send married couples with minor children to marriage counseling before granting a divorce and require marriage
counseling in divorce actions where no minor children are involved and where one spouse believes the marriage should be saved.
And while Beanie is the instigator of just about everything you'll see, he's got a wife and two little Beanies and a successful chain of home electronics stores and we're not sure exactly what he's getting out of this deal since he never bitches about losing his
fortune in a divorce action if he cheats; a moot point since he never cheats or, frankly, does anything of interest.
NOTE: In matters where one spouse wishes to get divorced and the other spouse does not, the divorce action can nonetheless be initiated and proceed to judgment, even if the Defendant does not participate or
appear in the divorce action.
As a registered arbitrator, she settles disputes arising out of mediated agreements and division of personal
property in divorce actions.
The law and the family court system in the United States favors the finality of decisions, but a party who disagrees with the court's
decision in a divorce action has the right to appeal the case.
Divorce Mediation: Tackling The Division Of Retirement Savings (12/15/09) Who gets
what in a divorce action is rarely an easy question or a foregone conclusion.
The court has even recognized that one spouse may sue the
other in a divorce action for intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Take the time when considering what process to
use in your divorce action to speak to a collaborative practitioner who can help you realize a process that allows YOU to be the focus, rather than your checkbook.
«About 15 years ago, we began to see courts awarding more men custody of their
children in divorce actions, That turned the tide, and it's now more acceptable for single men and gay men, for example, to raise children without wives.»
The pleadings or documents required for a legal separation are largely identical to those
required in a divorce action, except that once the process is complete, the couple remain husband and wife.
Yang was decided under Rule 67 (2) of the Court of Appeal Rules and involved «very unusual circumstances»
in a divorce action.
In addition, the complainant,
in her divorce action, claimed $ 100,000.00 for damages arising from prior alleged assaults.
In a divorce action, a circuit court judge has the discretion to sign a TRO as part of a case in order to prevent one of the parties from carrying out certain actions or behaving in a specific manner.
In divorce actions, the judge may issue a TRO granting relief identical to that of a protection order.
It also represented his assistant, Helen Lambert,
in a divorce action, and was taking preliminary steps towards representing Lambert in the event she was also criminally charged.
A lawyer should study
them in a divorce action.
In divorce actions, an estate may exclude assets covered by a prenuptial agreement, gifts or inheritances.
Mandatory Settlement Conference — A conference held between the parties
in a divorce action, and a judge in an attempt to settle any outstanding disputes.
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In divorce actions, evidence might include custody evaluation reports, character testimony, the reports of forensic accountants.
Your spouse has a right to defend
himself in the divorce action, so you must serve your divorce papers on him according to the laws of your state.
If you have questions regarding your rights as a father either
in a divorce action or a paternity action, contact the law firm of All Family Law Group, P.A. for a free initial consultation to discuss your options.
In marriage and family law and
in divorce actions, all custody decisions must meet the best interest standard.
In a divorce action, either spouse may request and receive maintenance, regardless of gender.
The fault or wrongdoing of a party
in a divorce action has no bearing on how assets will be divided that were acquired during the marriage.So even though fault is an emotional factor in a divorce, it has no influence on the terms of the final settlement.
In a divorce action, with limited exceptions, the parents are required to attend mediation in order to attempt to reach agreement on a temporary parenting plan, if this effort fails the court will then enter an order adopting a temporary parenting plan as proposed by one of the parties — both parents may submit a proposed plan for consideration.