Recent content by joanrocco

From NY - What happens if a wife refuses to sign divorce papers if the husband won't meet her ridiculous demands? How long can this go on for if neither party will budge? Thank you.

My fiancé wants to take his ex to small claims court to get back child support totaling about $500 that he paid to her, which he will now have to repay again. Although he already paid this $500+, the child support collection agency won't acknowledge it because there was no order at the time, so...

I have 2 questions. First, does legal aid help with divorce cases? And second, my fiancé once called legal aid for help, but they told them that they couldn't assist him because it would be a conflict of interest. I believe his soon-to-be ex-wife has used them before in a case involving him...

Actually, my fiancé and I went to court when his ex wanted to change the place where the kids get dropped off/picked up for visitation and the judge seemed to find my input very meaningful. Without me there, it would have been his word against hers but, with me as his witness, I think I had some...

I don't need to be the kids mother to go to court. WE live together and share everything with each other, including this. This matter IS my business and will continue to be MY business. If you must know, I attend ALL his court hearings involving problems with the ex and there have been no...

9 (soon to be 10) & 11 years old.

Actually, even though I will not be in the court room with him, I most certainly will be there to support him. Being his fiancé, I am very much a part of this and WE will be going to court together.

My fiancé has 2 children with his ex wife. He has paid $126.32 a week in child support since their separation. His work situation recently changed and his income went way down. When he made a court date to have the child support be reduced, he found out the child support order was never put into...

I am engaged to a man that was previously married. He recently started divorce proceedings with his lawyer. Today we got a letter in the mail from his lawyer about the demands his estranged wife is making. She won't sign the papers unless my fiancé meets these ridiculous demands, which is...