Legal Questions and Answers
Can the state force me to pay child support even if I do not see my child?
I am the non-custodial parent and my daughter lives about two hours away from me. My question is: The custodial parent has a master's degree in teaching and has a great job with benefits. She has always made too much money to recieve any benefits from the state. Yet, I am ordered to pay her money. I have a family of four and barely make enough money to make ends meet. Can the s...
02/06/2009 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: New Mexico | #15182How would I transfer my parents deed to me and my sister?
I need to know how to transfer a deed from parents to children. My parents owner financed their house which is not paid off yet. They want to transfer the deed to my sister and me. Would my parents be considered the grantor or the person that financed the home?
02/06/2009 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Texas | #15181How do I get my name legally changed back to my birth name?
I AM A CDL DRIVER. WHEN I WAS A CHILD MY MOTHER CHANGED MY NAME THROUGH THE COURTS TO MY STEP FATHERS NAME. WHEN I BECAME AN ADULT BEFORE SEPTEMBER 11 I TOOK MY BIRTH CERTIFICATE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TO SOCIAL SECURITY AND CHANGED MY NAME BACK TO MY BIRTH NAME. NOW MY COMPANY IS STATING THAT I NEED TO LEGALLY CHANGE MY NAME TO MY CURRENT NAME. IS THAT NEC...
02/06/2009 | Category: Name Change | State: Virginia | #15180If we file bankruptcy, can our creditors attach our home, which has a reverse mortgage, to our IRA?
If we file bankruptcy, can our creditors attach our home, which has a reverse mortgage, to our IRA?
02/06/2009 | Category: Bankruptcy | State: California | #15179What can I do if a co-worker is making false statements to my boss about my work?
I've been working at a nonprofit mental health organization for a little over a year. Throughout the period, my boss has treated me badly enough to make me feel a non-existing individual in occasional manner. My co-worker, who has a medical disability, is always late on her assignments; which I end up completing, and never on time for the meetings. Simply put, I have recently ...
02/06/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Defamation | State: California | #15178Can an executor of an estate abandon his duties and the estate because there is only debt?
If an executor of an estate wants to abandon his duties and the estate because there is only debt on the estate, can he do that?
02/06/2009 | Category: Wills and Es... » Executors an... | State: New York | #15177Does credit include lines of credit or just the corporate credit established through credit cards?
I have a notarized contract with a company, 'acquiring corporate credit on behalf of the company'. Legally, does this include lines of credit or just the corporate credit established through credit cards? There is a possible dispute of fulfillment.
02/06/2009 | Category: Contracts | State: California | #15176What are my legal options to make my ex wife stop verbally abusing me around the kids?
My wife and I are separated, I have the children 4 days a weeks and she has them 3 days a week. During the normal course of the care of our children and their medical issues, conversing, texting and emailing with my soon to be ex wife is required. She has persistently been verbally abusive to me via email, text and phone. This also occurs in front of the children. I will not e...
02/06/2009 | Category: Divorce | State: California | #15175What should I do if the attorney never paid for my services at a deposition?
I have never received a witness fee after a deposition I attended. The lawyer, who promised to pay me, failed and was very rude. What shall I do?
02/06/2009 | Category: Evidence » Discovery | State: California | #15174What is needed to ensure that I inherit my aunt's home without probate or taxes?
I currently hold title to a home with my elderly aunt as joint tenants with right of survivorship. In Arizona, I have been told that a beneficiary deed is necessary for transfer of this home to me upon her death. I am told that without such deed, the stepped up value of the home would be subject to capital gains tax. The home was valued at $400,000.00 when first purchased an...
02/06/2009 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Arizona | #15173