How do I add a witness to a Contempt & Modification trial date already set?

This will depend in large part on any specific trial orders, but if you were required to submit a pre-trial memorandum with a witness list, or...

The first test is whether the noncompete is even enforceable. Get a copy and review it with a lawyer. The circumstances of how it was signed will...

What do I do, now that my ex had his lawyer file a motion to strike?

Oy. I can not count the number of times that I have had lawyers for the other side file 'Motions to Strike' based on hearsay for Motion hearings -...

I filed modification to lower child support based on illness and reduced income. I am due a trial. I need to get the...

It is critical, if you are hiring an attorney just for the trial, that you retain one well in advance of the trial so that if there is any...

My court appointed attorney gave me to sign adoption papers in a mental hospital is this ethical? can a sue her?

I would add to Attorney Rich's answer that the circumstances (specifically, your condition at the time of signing) could have diminished your...

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Rogue judge trying to incarcerate me in 8 days, won't appoint an attorney, won't follow law, what to do?

You have a very short time frame to address this. Furtado concerns a criminal contempt where the incarceration was punitive; if you can end the...

Illegal for a trustee to hire his kids as property managers of a family investment trust, beneficiaries disagree?

The documents forming the trust (the 'trust instruments') will define the scope of the trustee's powers and obligations in the first instance. ...

Can a person file for termination

Yes and no. They can file a Motion to Vacate the extension if they have a good reason for not appearing on that day. If they have a reason for...

Can my sons mother add another mans last name to my sons last name and no he dose not have my last name just his moms

Anyone can use any name they like in informal documents. For formal documents (schools, for instance) his legal name will remain as it is until...

What would I need to do to have my 16 yr old son who wants to move out of state with me be able to?

What you are seeking is called a 'removal'. You need either the father's agreement or a Court order permitting the child to move. (The Court...