Can the court order my spouse to leave the home and pay support before the divorce is finalized?
Yes. During the period of time following the filing of the divorce but before the divorce is granted, the courts have authority to award temporary child custody, visitation rights, and may also order a party to pay support. The Court may also order a party to vacate the marital residence during this period. If I have reached an agreement with my spouse regarding all issues including custody, child support, alimony, and division of debts and assets, will the Court approve the agreement and make it an enforceable part of the divorce? Yes. An agreement that is properly prepared and that includes all the provisions required by law may be approved by the Court and incorporated or made a part of the parties’ divorce. After a divorce has become final, am I entitled to go back to Court to change the terms if there has been a change in circumstances regarding either custody or support? Yes. In certain circumstances, a person may be entitled to go back to Court to seek a modification of child cu
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