Spouses are not responsible for their spouses' children. However, the State can and will place liens on assets to collect child support, so the spouse could end up losing money if s/he is a joint owner of those assets.
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If you have lost your copy you can ask your attorney, your spouse's attorney or your spouse for a copy.If you have lost your copy you can ask your attorney, your spouse's attorney or your spouse for a copy.If you have lost your copy you can ask your attorney, your spouse's attorney or your spouse for a copy.If you have lost your copy you can ask your attorney, your spouse's attorney or your spouse for a copy.
It depends on the nature of the document if a spouse can sign. If someone is having papers served in a legal fashion, a spouse can sign. Other legal documents may require the spouse to also have power of attorney.
If a married person (the principal) granted a power of attorney to someone other than their spouse, that other person has the superior authority set forth in the power of attorney document, usually to make decisions and act on behalf of the principal. If you object you should have that situation reviewed by an attorney.
A third party should notarize any documents.
Not being an attorney, this answer will be from a layman's view, until improved by someone more knowledgable. Generally, the law[s] of the state where you live determine the answer to this question. However, I think there is a difference [at least in some states] between alimony, and child support. Child support IS for children, but alimony is support for a spouse, and under some state laws can be required to be paid by either spouse, depending on the couple's financial circumstances.
An equitable division of any marital property, including retirement plans, and possibly spousal support. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in divorce. Reminder: A spouse who did not work outside the home made a substantial and valuable contribution to the spouse and family managing the home and family life.An equitable division of any marital property, including retirement plans, and possibly spousal support. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in divorce. Reminder: A spouse who did not work outside the home made a substantial and valuable contribution to the spouse and family managing the home and family life.An equitable division of any marital property, including retirement plans, and possibly spousal support. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in divorce. Reminder: A spouse who did not work outside the home made a substantial and valuable contribution to the spouse and family managing the home and family life.An equitable division of any marital property, including retirement plans, and possibly spousal support. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in divorce. Reminder: A spouse who did not work outside the home made a substantial and valuable contribution to the spouse and family managing the home and family life.
"Someone else" gets the property. The surviving spouse can certainly contest the will. And there may be specifics in the state that entitle the surviving spouse to a portion of the real property, or a life estate in real property. Consult an attorney licensed in the state in question.
In general, remarriage should not increase or decrease one's child support obligation, regardless of the new spouse's income or the presence of stepchildren.
In general, (re)marriage should not increase or decrease one's child support obligation, regardless of the new spouse's income or the presence of stepchildren.
If your spouse has granted you the power of attorney. Otherwise it would not be valid.
Your spouse must execute a power of attorney that grants you the right to sign legal documents on their behalf. You need to consult with an attorney.
In general, (re)marriage should not increase or decrease one's child support obligation, regardless of the new spouse's income or the presence of stepchildren.