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If I moved out 2 weeks ago and left a few valuables behind that my husband id not pay for, how can I get them back and when?

If the items that you are writing about that are yours are at the unit that you occupied with your spouse and you want them, the best way to get them is to call the spouse and arrange for a pick up da

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 7 months ago

My wife and I are currently going through a divorce and she had a protective order put in place, if I called her does that violate the order?

It depends on how your protective order is worded.  Some include general "stay 500 feet away from applicant" language, where others get more detailed.  If the protective order says only to s

B.H.F., Member, Texas State Bar answered 7 months ago

What happens if our house doesn't sell before the divorce is final?

The divorce courts can and often do appoint receivers to handle the sell of homes and settlement of associated debts.  The reciever is usually a third party who is then responsible for making sur

B.H.F., Member, Texas State Bar answered 7 months ago

Can my husband legally take everything out of our joint account and abandon me and our kids and not give us any money?

It's unfortunate, but yes, your husband can take everything out of the account because it's a joint account.  However, that does not mean you are without options. First, deal with the situation

B.H.F., Member, Texas State Bar answered 7 months ago

What exactly should go in a motion of enforcement?

The petition that you really need to file is one for an order to show cause for contempt of a court order if the person who is under an order to pay you so much per month has not been doing so. I sugg

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 8 months ago

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