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Can a Muslim man have two wife's, one in the states and other back home? Can there be any action the first (wife in the US)take?
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Answered on June 16, 2012
If he is a US citizen, domiciled in the US, he cannot legally have more than one wife. If there are other pertinent facts to the scenario you've...
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Do grandparents have rights in new york state for visitation or to even take away children from their parents?
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Answered on June 16, 2012
It is understandable that your friend feels threatened and vulnerable in the situation you've described. She certainly has options but...
Can I parent take a gift of a her back from their adult child?
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Answered on June 15, 2012
If the mother is shown as the owner on the title, then the car belongs to her unless the son can prove it was given to him. I suspect that the...
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Does my husband of legal claim to the home we live in if the home belongs to my mother but is legally in my name?
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Answered on June 15, 2012
As I am sure you know, this isn't a simple question with a simple solution. In the event of a dispute, there are presumptions in the law that help...
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Can I get any conpensation for the damage that was done to me at a hospital while I was delivering my baby?
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Answered on June 15, 2012
I am very sorry for your pain. Eight months is a long time to suffer. Whether you have an actionable injury for which you might receive some...
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Cps
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Answered on June 15, 2012
The children may be removed if they have not already been. An attorney may be appointed for your girlfriend but not until the first court...
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Can I sue my doctor for this?
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Answered on June 15, 2012
Possibly. You should speak with a local medical malpractice attorney immediately. You can find attorneys in your area by searching among the...
My ex is refusing to give my teen ADHD meds during his visitation?
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Answered on June 15, 2012
As a Brooklyn Family Law attorney, I can tell you that this is a problem that is not uncommon, but it is dangerous all the same. Indeed, it is...
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Is it legal for them to give Jays parents power of attorney without my knowing or consent?
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Answered on June 15, 2012
I agree with Attorney Raddatz, POA has absolutely nothing to do with custody. Moreover, if you were not married to the child's father, he may not...
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What portion of a savings account opened prior to marriage is considered premarital assets?
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Answered on June 15, 2012
In most instances, given the facts you've provided above pertaining to the savings account, you would be correct that marital property would be...