New York debt collection, service of summons by mail

Your query is not really specific. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is specific in prohibiting conduct towards a judgment debtor (someone who...

Personal injury, sexual assault in CA, civil liability after conviction, civil suit for damages

The good part is that you have a guilty plea and a conviction, which establishes liability. The issue of course is whatever restitution the court...

Section 61 of the Internal Revenue Code says that all income is taxable unless otherwise provided. If the gift is just that -- not compensation for...

My dog bit a child, under WA law can i be subject to a civil lawsuit for personal injury

First, if you are a homeowner, notify your homeowner insurance agent and your carrier. This is why people have homeowner insurance. If you have...

Procedure and rules under WA state law regarding providing spousal support

This is not about greed or jealousy, its about economics and what the law recognizes and allows. Under the facts you gave, its foolish not to ask...

Under WA state law what is a contempt complaint, procedures for replying to a contempt complaint

This is serious and you should get competent counsel experienced in these matters.Contempt is an affront to the Court and can result in fines...

Possible punishment for a 20 year old in WA state getting a DUI

NOT FOR NOTHING, BUT DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE! You need a good local lawyer to give you advice.

What are the procedures in WA state for obtaining guardianship of a disabled sister

Guardianship is typically over (1) the person or (2) the propery or both of an individual who cannot care for themselves, or make appropriate...

Car loan contract

There's a lot of information lacking susch as what state and city you are from, but here goes. In NY, where I mosty practice, General Business Law...

Co-signed a loan for son

Your question tells the tale of woe of every co-signer. A cosigner is a person who agrees to be jointly liable with the borrower on a loan. Differs...