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Is it legal for my husband to take operating expense loans from our Joint Venture to operate our Corporation?

You do not indicate what state you are in, and each state has its own laws on corporate rights and responsibilities of directors, officers and shareholders. If you are a shareholder (sometimes couples own a corporation or LLC "together" when only one party owns the stock or membership), and/or a director, in Illinois you have right to go to court if these actions result in a deadlock of the directors or shareholders, if those in control of the corporation have acted in an illegal or fraudulent...

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My daughter has a child custody hearing tomorrow morning and she doesn't have a lawyer

You don't indicate how long the case has been pending or whether the case is set to determine custody tomorrow or just some preliminary matters. I gather that it will be the former. It is impossible to give you a list of questions to ask witnesses without knowing the facts in great detail. You said that the court will not help her find an attorney. Many areas have entities to help the indigent in domestic cases, or she could call the local bar association for a referral. Those phone...