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How do you find out if you have been divorced if you have never been served divorce papers?
Popularity: 48

What should you do if you just received divorce papers and you don't want to divorce?
Popularity: 47

If your wife cheats who is likely to get house and 3 kids when 1 is hers from her first marriage?
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If your ex was ordered to pay bills in your divorce but he filed bankruptcy on them how can you take him back to court to get the money owed to you?
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If your uncle is in prison for a wrongful conviction how can you help him file for divorce while he is incarcerated for a low fee?
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Is a divorce decree considered a judgment for debt collection purposes?
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In a divorce what rights does one party have to repossess a vehicle?
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How can you get a divorce from someone you can't find if you live in NY and married a guy for immigration reasons 4 yrs ago in CA and he took off before you signed any papers and you don't where he is?
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How can you get a man out of your house that will not leave?
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Is it legal for a spouse to live with another while she is still married?
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How old do you have to be to get married in Las Vegas?
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In a state that recognizes common-law marriages if one common-law spouse is legally married to someone else would the common-law marriage constitute bigamy?
Popularity: 43

Is a wife responsible for back taxes in a new marriage?
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Can you get a divorce if you are pregnant with another man's child?
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Where do you file for divorce in Texas?
Popularity: 42

Can you get married at 17 anywhere in the US without parental consent?
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Is money you had to pay your ex-husband in a divorce settlement in Texas deductible on your federal tax return?
Popularity: 41

In which U.S. states can a 16-year-old get married without parental consent?
Popularity: 41

Can a 17-year-old runaway get legally married in Las Vegas?
Popularity: 40

How can you have the wages of your ex garnished?
Popularity: 40

Can you purchase a home before your divorce is final?
Popularity: 39

If legally separated but not divorced are you responsible for debts incurred by the other partner?
Popularity: 39

How many times can you marry in Texas and is there a legal limit?
Popularity: 39

Can you get married in the US on a tourist visa?
Popularity: 37

Is an Islamic marriage performed in Pakistan recognized in the United States?
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How do you get a divorce and custody of your children in the UK if your husband was physically abusive in your marriage but you then comitted adultery and left him with the kids for a couple of weeks?
Popularity: 37

What happens when your dad left everything to your mom but they were never married because he was only separated from his wife and can the wife take the money even though she signed separation papers?
Popularity: 36

If you have been married 13 years and are now going through a divorce and your husband has been a mental abusing drunk through your marriage can you stop his rights from being legal?
Popularity: 36

What is a crime punishment for adultery?
Popularity: 35

If Arkansas law takes 30 days to finalize divorce after it's granted is marriage in another state legal within that 30-day period?
Popularity: 35

If your wife abandoned your marriage for 8 weeks so far due to an affair is she entitled to any property all of which is in your name only?
Popularity: 35

If someone lives in Florida and they wish to divorce someone who lives in Tennessee where should they file?
Popularity: 35

What is Francine Hughes doing today?
Popularity: 34

How can a couple married according to Islamic religious laws have their marriage legally recognized in Canada?
Popularity: 34

Can you get a divorce if you still live together in Colorado?
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If noncustodial father pays child support for child from previous marriage remarries and has another child with his second wife can support be reduced for first child since another child is born?
Popularity: 33

What if your spouse refuses to sign divorce papers?
Popularity: 33

Are there any states in which you can get married at the age of 17 without parental consent?
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If you have no children and no assets do you have to be separated first in order to get a divorce in New Jersey?
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How long do you have to wait to remarry after a divorce in New York?
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If North Carolina requires a separation of 1 year and a day before divorce papers can be filed can you get a divorce more quickly by moving to another state?
Popularity: 33

How do you know when it's time for a divorce?
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What is the form a spouse must sign to certify that she has a copy of the filed divorce papers?
Popularity: 32

If a minor is emancipated do they still need parental consent to marry?
Popularity: 32

Can you start divorce paperwork even though your partner is pregnant?
Popularity: 32

Can two 16-year-olds get married in Las Vegas with parental consent?
Popularity: 32

Is your ex responsible for half of your medical expenses incurred while you were married if the bills came after your divorce?
Popularity: 32

Does the divorce decree protect against litigation in a repossession?
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If you entered a marriage for a green card and decided that after all you don't want to start the process because of the consequences how can you get out of it without getting in trouble?
Popularity: 31

Can a credit card company sue you and their lawyer keep calling you for a credit card your now deceased ex-husband had five years ago?
Popularity: 31

Do you have to have both spouses signatures for divorce in Georgia?
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How do you serve divorce petition papers?
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Are you married if you got the marriage license but never signed and filed it with the state?
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Can you sue for assets taken by a spouse without permission during a divorce?
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Is a cheating wife less likely to get the house in a divorce?
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How do you file for divorce in California if your husband is in a California State Prison when your funds are low and you can't afford a lawyer?
Popularity: 30

If a great uncle of a female marries a great aunt of a male will it be incest if the great niece and great nephew were to marry?
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If you each had your own home before marriage and you have paid your own payments can your husband take your house from you in a divorce?
Popularity: 30

Can you be engaged to your girlfriend while waiting for your divorce to be final?
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Is the husband's signature needed to draw money from the retirement pension plan if you're separated?
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Are you criminally or civilly liable if you remarry in another state a few weeks before your divorce was finalized at home?
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How do you annul your marriage?
Popularity: 30

If you were married in Colorado but live in Chicago what state divorce laws apply?
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Does a husband have to financially support his wife and two small children if he moves out of the house during a divorce?
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Does New York state allow annulments?
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How do you get a marriage annulled in New Mexico?
Popularity: 29

What degrees do you need to became a lawyer?
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Can an ex-wife open up a divorce settlement that is over 2 years old just because she doesn't like the terms now?
Popularity: 29

Is there legal separation in Texas?
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Did Nebraska adopted the first provision of the Uniform Marriage Evasion Act?
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