Legal Questions and Answers
How do I obtain information on why someone terminated their parental rights?
I need documentation as to why parental rights were terminated.
01/12/2007 | Category: Paternity » Parental Rig... | State: Colorado | #368Does a landlord have to have a gas furnace serviced every year and notify tenant of outcome?
Does a landlord have to have a gas furnace serviced every year and give the tenant a copy of the report? If carbon monoxide is shown do they have to disclose that information?
01/12/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Oregon | #367How can I stop my ex-wife from taking my children to Germany with her on military assignment?
I have heard that it's possible to prevent a former spouse from taking the children of the marriage out of the state where the other parent resides. I live in Hawaii. My wife is divorcing me and has taken my children to Germany were she is stationed as part of the military. She has offered to let me see my children in the summer time, but will not allow me to see them any oth...
01/12/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Hawaii | #366Can the police force a minor to move home even if parents do not want minor at home?
A 17 year old female told mother and stepfather she wanted to leave home after a long time of emotional distress at home, and they allowed this to happen, knowing where she was going to be. She got a job and was still attending school except for one day when she was sick and failed to go to school. Even though she handled the missing school matter, by not notifying her mother o...
01/12/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Texas | #365How can I become emancipated at 16 in Texas if I already have a child myself?
I am 16 years old and have a 2 month old daughter and still currently live with the father of my child and living with my parents. The father is going overseas. How can I get emancipated in Texas?
01/12/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Texas | #364How do you file a habeas corpus in abeyance?
How do you file a habeas corpus in abeyance? Would filing it in abeyance be a petition or a motion? Is it separate from the habeas corpus? Or should it be in the writ itself?
01/12/2007 | Category: Criminal | State: Oklahoma | #363How does a failed business honor contracts once they are closed?
If we sign a two year contract with our company, and the company subsequently shuts down operations, will the company have to honor our contract?
01/12/2007 | Category: Contracts | State: Maryland | #362What does it take legally to open my own tattoo parlor?
What does it take legally to open my own tattoo parlor?
01/12/2007 | Category: Corporations » Professional... | State: Texas | #360What are the requirements to become emancipated?
I am 14 years old. Both of my parents are alcoholics and I can't depend on them. I have been in foster care for 3 or 4 months now. Is there a way that I can get a job and take care of myself. I have heard the word emancipation. Is it possible for a 14 year old to be emancipated?
01/12/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Minnesota | #359How do I replace my child's passport that was lost or stolen while overseas?
A minor child and one parent have traveled outside the United States and the child's passport has been lost or stolen. Can the other parent (who is still in the U.S.) apply and obtain the minor child's passport without the child being physically present at the time of application? Please note that the child is still out of the country.
01/12/2007 | Category: Immigration » Passports | State: Michigan | #358