Legal Questions and Answers
Deployed serviceperson seeks annulment or divorce
If you were married for a week and you walked in on your spouse having sex with another person and told her you wanted a divorce. Then a week later you went on a deployment for 7 months, are you still able to file for an annulment or do you have to get some type of divorce? What are the options?
05/28/2009 | Category: Divorce » Annulment | State: Virginia | #16810Man loaned money to friend, debt still unpaid. What can be done?
I loaned a personal friend about $35,000 several years ago and now am having trouble collecting although she still owns the property I gave her the loan for. what type of proceeding should I initiate to collect it or What type of lawyer should I consult in regard to this?
05/28/2009 | Category: Civil Actions | State: New York | #16809How do I as the subcontractor get paid by the contractor since I now have a lien?
We are a subcontractor that has put a lien on 2 different commercial properties due to the fact that the contractor has not paid us in full. The contractor has placed a bond on this. What is our next step? Do we file a civil suit? If yes, how do we get this paperwork? Are there time lines for this? If we are seeking judgment would it now be against the contractor and/or the ...
05/28/2009 | Category: Contractors » Construction... | State: Ohio | #16804At what age can a minor choose who they want to live with?
Can a child who is 16 years old live with any member of his family that he chooses? A boy wants to live with his grandparents who have raised him but his mother is trying to force him to live with her after 15 years of separation. He resides in KY and his mother is in GA.
05/28/2009 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Kentucky | #16803What are my alternatives to repossession?
I am a 76 year old woman who, because of a 'scam', found that I have a travel trailer on my credit report. I was a party to this so it is not the banks fault, I just did something foolish. Now I found the person who was involved and has paid on the trailer for 5-1/2 years is not going to pay any longer. I went to work a year ago and was able to keep up on the payments, howev...
05/28/2009 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: California | #16802How can I make my former domestic partner pay for credit cards he ran up in my name?
I have 2 credit cards that my ex domestic partner abused and now will not pay. What can I do to make sure my he pays them so it will not affect my credit as well.
05/28/2009 | Category: Debts and Cr... » Credit Cards | State: Arizona | #16801How do I have my daughter's last name changed since I was found to be the father?
I have a daughter that is 9 years old. At the time of her birth there was question of paternity because her mother was married to another man. The mother is since divorced from said husband, paternity was settled identifying myself as her father and I now have joint custody of my daughter. The former husband executed a 'Denial of Paternity and Release of Rights' and was exclude...
05/28/2009 | Category: Name Change | State: Tennessee | #16800What is Orphan's Court?
I am Trustee of an Irrevocable Bypass/Unified Trust (Testamentary Trust), which was setup in 1992 by my Aunt Anne's husband who died in 1992. This trust was to distribute income to my aunt until her death. According to his will,upon Anne's death, the principle was to be distributed to my brother and me, with no mention of successor beneficiaries. My brother passed away in 2005...
05/28/2009 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Pennsylvania | #16799What form should I use to remove my deceased husband's name from our real estate?
WHAT FORM DO I USE TO HAVE MY DECEASED HUSBAND'S NAME REMOVED FROM OUR REAL ESTATE PROPERTY SINCE WE HAVE A REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST?
05/27/2009 | Category: Real Property | State: Texas | #16798How would I end a contract for a competitive sports team for my 11 year old?
We signed a contract for a competitive sports team for my 11 year old. The financial agreement was for $80 per month for 12 months. After two weeks of practice we realized that this is not the team for us. Several things were promised but not delivered (ie all star experienced only team, gymnastics coach). In addition, the overall skill level, organization and potential for...
05/27/2009 | Category: Contracts » Breach of Co... | State: Virginia | #16797