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If my ex has told me he is stopping court ordered alimony, where do I begin to file contempt charges against him?

The time to file an order to show cause regarding contempt of a court order as to your "ex" upon stoppage of your court ordered alimony payments is when the due date for such payment comes and goes

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 10 days ago

How do I best go about getting my divorce decree modified?

You are wise to take action because you are in fact in violation of the order and could be held in contempt.  What you will need to do is to make a motion to modify the agreement and the

M.T.G., Member, New York Bar answered 20 days ago

Do I or both of us have to appear in court if I file for an uncontested divorce?

My experience is that unless there is a contested divorce with a lot of acrimony, most people who wish to end their marriage where there is nothing in dispute simply can resolve matters through an

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 1 month ago

If I live with my husband and our son but would like to file for divorce and move to another state, how should I go about it?

Most courts frown on taking a child to another state to live without the other parent's permission.  The public policy of most states is to encourage a relationship between the child and each

Patricia F. Bushman answered 1 month ago

Do I have to be separted from my husband to get a divorce?

In some state no; in other states yes.  My understanding is that in VA, for divorces based upon either desertion or cruelty, a 1 year separation (ie physical separation

M.D., Member, California and New York Bar answered 1 year ago

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