Our client has indicated in her intake interview that she has no money, no credit cards, no food in the house, and two children arriving home from school in a couple of hours. We plan to file the complaint tomorrow and will need to:

A. Wait for the decree to obtain any support for her.
B. Consider a pendente lite motion.
C. Move immediately forward, preparing a request for pre-return date relief.
D. Tell her to find a friend or family member who can help out for a couple of months.


Answer: C

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