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Is it still hard to change a child custody agreement if neither party contests?

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

You will need the court's permission. Based upon the information in your narrative, if you both agree, the court should also. Nevertheless, it is...

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What do i have to do to get custody of my little sister? What are the rights for a 14 yr old?

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

Please give us more information. How old are you? How long has your mother been in jail? Did she have custody before she became incarcerated? ...

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How hard will it be to represent myself?

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

Generally speaking, the courts are always looking for ways to keep biological parents in the lives of their children. For the most part, this it is...

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I live with my kids father for more than 10 years, I want him move out and he said I can't through him out.

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

If you are not now, and never have been married, then you are "roommates". This link will help you:...

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My lawyer took my money, and says she filed my divorce, but I can't have one. can she do that?

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

The information in your question is insufficient to provide a basis for a meaningful answer in this forum. Nevertheless, you have a right to be...

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I needed a vein taken out of my leg the doctor took the wrong vein out he said that happens sometimes

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

Generally speaking, "that happens sometimes" is not an excuse for a medical/surgical error. Removing the wrong vein during a surgical procedure is...

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My daughter lives in NJ and wants to move to NY. If she moves she will have to quit her job

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

Generally speaking, a person can't be sued by their employer solely for quitting unless they have an employment contract that says otherwise. If...

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How do I ensure subcontractor information passed on to my client won't be used to engage the subcontractor directly?

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

All of the above incorporated into a carefully worded Non-Compete Agreement with all your sub-contractors. If any of your work involves...

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Client refuse to pay for web design work that is currently published online

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

You're right, the legal issues may be more complicated. The first place to look for answers is your agreement describing the work to be performed...

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If I lend my mother money and she signs a promissory note but passes before the debt is paid, is the note binding to my father?

Mary Katherine's answer | Answered on July 22, 2011

If you have a valid debt that would be enforceable against your mother if she were alive, then it will be enforceable against her estate after her...

Mary Katherine Brown's Answers (10834)

Is it still hard to change a child custody agreement if neither party contests?

What do i have to do to get custody of my little sister? What are the rights for a 14 yr old?

How hard will it be to represent myself?

I live with my kids father for more than 10 years, I want him move out and he said I can't through him out.

My lawyer took my money, and says she filed my divorce, but I can't have one. can she do that?

I needed a vein taken out of my leg the doctor took the wrong vein out he said that happens sometimes

My daughter lives in NJ and wants to move to NY. If she moves she will have to quit her job

How do I ensure subcontractor information passed on to my client won't be used to engage the subcontractor directly?

Client refuse to pay for web design work that is currently published online

If I lend my mother money and she signs a promissory note but passes before the debt is paid, is the note binding to my father?