My divorce agreement states husband must pay back $80,000 I lent him to pay taxes.Can I still get it now that he has filed Ch.13

As the others have said, depending upon the language in your divorce decree, the amount may not be dischargeable in bankruptcy. You should take...

What type of attorney handles cases where a mechanic fails to properly repair a vehicle and leads to an accident. How do I seek

Our office handles cases of this type. Your instinct to send a Consumer Protection demand letter is a good one, and is a prerequisite for...

Can my old boss with hold my check

An employer may not withhold your paycheck. The first thing you must do is file a complaint with the attorney general's wage and hour division....

I'm married and have a kid of my lover. He wants to get visitation rights.

I have the same questions as Attorney Golden. Has the biological father's parental rights been acknowledged or established? Our office brings...

I signed a Tenant At Will Lease for a room in my apt to a woman on SSI for a mental problem. She has never paid rent. How do I

I am so sorry to hear about your situation. I think the recommendation that you contact elder services is a good one, and you may also want to...

Who has legal and physical custody during a divorce proceeding when the divorce has just been filed?

Thank you for your question. Attorney Mason's answer is excellent. There is a presumption that you and your spouse each have joint and legal...

You will need to file a Complaint for Contempt in your Family and Probate Court. You may want to retain counsel to assist you, as it can make the...

Civil cause of action for indecent assault worthwhile?

You should meet with an attorney, who can explain to you what a likely verdict or settlement might look like, whether there may be insurance to...

My mother has just passed away my brother is power of estate does that mean i cant meet with the lawyer about my mothers will

I'm sorry to hear that you have lost your mother. You absolutely need a copy of the will. It is unclear from your post whether your brother is...

We totally compensated the property seller. Can his agent claim his loss from us?

You should not do anything until you have had your contract reviewed by an attorney. Our office charges $200 for an office consultation. We are...