Legal Questions and Answers
What can I do if my husband is violating a court order by not returning our son to me?
My son's father, to whom I am still married, has taken my son and won't give him back. We have seen a mediator already and now my husband is violating the court order. Neither the police nor the magistrate will help. We have been separated for eight months. What forms do I need to get my son back and get my husband in trouble for violating the court order?
02/09/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: North Carolina | #627Will a husband's wishes be followed over the adult children with the medical power of attorney?
If a women is married and she gives her medical power of attorney to her biological children, when it comes down to making life saving and treatment decisions, will the husband's wishes be followed over her adult children with the medical power of attorney?
02/09/2007 | Category: Power of Att... » Advanced Hea... | State: Mississippi | #617What can a husband and wife do to protect vacation property from creditors?
What can a husband and wife (residents of New York) do to protect vacation property real estate in New Hampshire from creditors since New Hampshire does not recognize tenants by entirety?
02/09/2007 | Category: Real Property | State: New Hampshire | #615Can a parent leave certain children out of their will?
I have 4 children, do I have to leave all of them something in my will or is it legal to leave 3 of them something and not the fourth without there being a battle?
01/31/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Mississippi | #612Can I be held liable for my mother's debt when she passes if she has not insurance or estate?
When my mother passes away, and she has no life insurance or estate, can I, as her daughter, be held responsible for her bills?
02/09/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Texas | #610Does a durable power-of-attorney effective upon disability expire upon the death of the grantor?
Does a durable power-of-attorney effective upon disability expire upon the death of the grantor? Do all power-of-attorney documents expire upon the death of the grantor?
02/09/2007 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: Texas | #609What type of deed is needed to give my mother in law an iterest in our home for tax purposes?
My wife and I built a home in Garden Ridge (Comal County), Texas and took out one mortgage (converting the construction loan to a permanent loan) after completion in June. We will be filing for a homestead exemption on our property taxes. But our question deals with my mother-in-law, who moved in two months ago (we built the house with her in mind). She took the over-65 and dis...
02/09/2007 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Texas | #608Can you put a home in trust that still has a mortgage?
I had a paralegal set up a revocable trust for me and my spouse. She told me that the leinholder on my home would not let me put the home in the trust because I owed them money. I only owe one seventh of the value of the home. Is this correct?
02/09/2007 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Alabama | #606What are the grounds for filing a Motion to Dismiss a Complaint?
A complaint has been filed against me that has no supporting evidence. The complaint is based on untruths that can be proven by the plaintiffs own contradictions in their complaints and motions. Can I file a motion to dismiss?
02/09/2007 | Category: Courts » Pleadings | State: Illinois | #604What recourse do I have if I was sold a business with false papers?
I was sold an ice cream/sandwich shop with false papers. What recourse do I have against the seller?
02/09/2007 | Category: Real Property » Fraud | State: California | #603