My husband does not know that I am going to get a divorce yet. Can I take money out of a joint bank account to pay for a lawyer? Can I use our credit cards to pay?
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Bill HenryFounding Partner 18 years of experience
Depending on the court, it may take some time to get an order requiring the other party to release funds. It may be in your best interest to act quickly if you are concerned about losing access to the marital accounts. An experienced family law attorney can help.
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