Questions Answered by J. Richard Kulerski Esq. - Justia Legal Answers

• 27 April 2013Q: I am in the process of filing for a reduction in the maintenance I pay my ex-husband. What forms do I need?
  A: There are no forms for this. You have to hand craft a post judgment petition that contains allegations which would warrant a reduction.
• 27 April 2013Q: I'm a defendant and not sure how to handle the request to discover assets
  A: Answer every financial disclosure item and every interrogatory truthfully, and produce all requested document in your possession or control.
• 27 April 2013Q: I need to get out of my marriage. I have been married less than 90 days. What is the cheapest way out?
  A: File for divorce.
• 27 April 2013Q: I am going through a divorce and want to know if I will have to pay for my child to go to college?
  A: This depends on many things, which include, but are not limited to, your and your spouse's incomes and wealth, and on the child's ability to contribute. Your question is too vague to answer properly. Consult with a divorce lawyer in person.
• 27 April 2013Q: My x -wife wants to know if i can help her financialy --can i without getting into legal troble. im retired and so is
  A: Get in trouble with whom? Your present wife? The law?
• 27 April 2013Q: If a state farm agent retired after his divorce, would the spouse be entitled to any of the termination payments?
  A: A lawyer must meet with you to learn all of your facts in order to be able to give you a proper answer. I think you are talking about his state farm pension, and your entitlement could depend on the language in your judgment, or perhaps on possible fraud in his disclosure. You have an uphill battle.
• 27 April 2013Q: I have not been to divorce court and have not had a lawyer, but a default was entered in June Can I contest this?
  A: Probably not, but I would hire a lawyer to be sure.
• 27 April 2013Q: What is a notice of motion?
  A: It is notice to the other side that you are going to court on a certain day and time to ask the court to enter an order allowing whatever you are asking for in the actual motion.
• 27 April 2013Q: After divorce who is responsible for medical bills for children that are not covered by insurance.
  A: This depends on what it says in your judgment.