I am 17 and had a child. if i fill out papers for emancipation can i put the father as my means of supporting myself.

If the father of your child is your only means of support, why not? If it is the truth, then it's the truth. A judge will decide if you should be...

Purchased a used car from a well known dealer, it ended up being a lemon what can I do?

Negligently misrepresenting the truth about a used car is a basis of legal responsibility under 93A, unfair and deceptive acts. The car dealer...

Does my friend need an attorney?

It is not uncommon for people to file fraudulent tax returns using the Social Security numbers of people who are not required to file returns and...

Where can i rate and review the performance of a lawyer?

I agree with Attorney Callahan. There is not rating for lawyers, except for online rating services like AVVO, facebook, or yp.com, places like...

Can a landlord accept Section 8 for the unit he rents?

Your condo association documents should explain the terms of subleasing. If there is a rule or an amendment, or minutes of a meeting that set...

Is it alright to have sex with my 16 yr old gf if im 19 pls help

There is an obscure law, in Massachusetts, that it is unlawful to induce a child under the age of 18 to have unlawful sexual intercorse. MGL...

How does common law marriage effect me financially?

If you want to be married, but keep your finances separate, file a separate tax return and do not co-sign on loans, credit cards and lease...

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Will i get in trouble too ? What should I do ?

Talk to a lawyer about this. It is very important you do not get your credit harmed by someone else or become indebted due to no fault of your...

If I miss my court date what will happen

You will have to pay the fine, and the fine may be more than it was before your court date. If you are required to attend court, you will be held...

What can I do to enforce child support and cut back on transportation costs?

You said, "He is now requesting I also pay for transportation." Transportation to what? Across country for visitation? You don't have to pay...