By Douglas A. Barker | Published November 28, 2017 | Posted in Divorce, Family Court | Tagged Tags: Divorce, Legal Jurisdiction |
Family Court Jurisdiction and Venue: Where do I file for divorce? One of the most common questions I receive is, “Where do I file for divorce?” The answer is not as simple as one might think, so I always respond with a series of questions. First, I ask where both parties live and how long Read More
Read MoreContempt of Court Proceeding (Rule to Show Cause) When Family Court judges issue orders, they expect their orders to be followed. To make sure their orders are followed, the Family Court judges have the authority to hold someone in contempt of court, and to sentence them to up to one year in jail, and/or fine Read More
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