Questions answered by Thomas J Callahan

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Is my landlord responsible for my childrens lead poisoning and breathing problems?

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 25, 2012

Have any legal authorties tested his house yet? Where you filed the 1018 form - are they following up? If there is a definite connection made...

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A couple have been married 20 years in West Virginia. Both work. Is the wife entitled to alimony?

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 25, 2012

Alimony is a case by case analysis. Since this is a long term marriage, it could be on the table. There are many factors that go into an award of...

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I am trying to get a divorce, i live in wv, he lives in ct. we have 1 minor child together.

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 25, 2012

Contact your ex first. Wherever you file, doing it jointly and uncontested will be the easiest way to go. If child is with you, file in WV, because...

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I recently receive a summons for a termination of child support.

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 25, 2012

What is the 18 year old's status? If still primarily dependent on you, you can still receive support up to age 21. You should then answer by making...

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Can a 16 year old in massachusetts decide where he/she goes to school?

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 25, 2012

Your father should file a modification based on your move and your preference. If your mother objects, your father can request that you be...

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I want to change the executor of my will. Can I type up the change, sign the document and have it notarized. Is that legal.

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 22, 2012

You need to either execute a new will or a codicil (amendment) to the existing will. You should do either in the presence of two witnesses plus a...

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My son father was very abusive to me .how can I get his right taken from him?

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 20, 2012

You do need to speak to a local family law attorney about this. I agree with the other atty. that his abuse towards you does not mean his parental...

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I filed a Contempt that was scheduled to be heard today in Family and Probate Court. The other party did not show so I was give

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 20, 2012

I agree with Atty, Hammarlund as to what happens if you serve the capias - other party will be brought to court. If you do nothing, you'll never...

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I signed a non-compete contract with a sub contractor 2 years back which doesn't allow me to join the client.

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 17, 2012

It depends on what the non-compete agreement says. The law requires them to be reasonable in scope as to time, geography and the substance of the...

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My ex boyfriend will not stop harassing me through text.

Thomas's answer | Answered on August 17, 2012

Speak to the Circuit Court or Huntington Police.

Thomas J Callahan's Answers (19895)

Is my landlord responsible for my childrens lead poisoning and breathing problems?

A couple have been married 20 years in West Virginia. Both work. Is the wife entitled to alimony?

I am trying to get a divorce, i live in wv, he lives in ct. we have 1 minor child together.

I recently receive a summons for a termination of child support.

Can a 16 year old in massachusetts decide where he/she goes to school?

I want to change the executor of my will. Can I type up the change, sign the document and have it notarized. Is that legal.

My son father was very abusive to me .how can I get his right taken from him?

I filed a Contempt that was scheduled to be heard today in Family and Probate Court. The other party did not show so I was give

I signed a non-compete contract with a sub contractor 2 years back which doesn't allow me to join the client.

My ex boyfriend will not stop harassing me through text.