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My son will be turning 18.He is austic and has IQ is 40.Do we need an lawyer for POA or guardianship? Which would be better?
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Answered on September 25, 2011
Yes, you need a lawyer! I am assuming you haven't consulted one at all regarding the future care of your son, or you would already know what needs...
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Do i have a fair case of getting emancipated ???
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Answered on September 25, 2011
Last I checked, in PA, a minor age 16 or over may become emancipated if the minor has a sufficient ability to make a "bargain" (16 P.S. § 2175),...
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Married six years, much of our income went back into a buisness he owned when we married, am I entitled to a portion of business
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Answered on September 25, 2011
Yes, based upon the few details you've provided, all or some of the business would be "marital property".
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Wife is on drugs (hard drugs) and negelects our two children. Is there a way to remove her out of the house?
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Answered on September 25, 2011
Involuntarily, divorce; voluntarily rehab. The first solution is permanent and requires an attorney. The second may temporarily remove your wife...
Can i sue my doctor for failure to diagnose a cmv infection during pregnancy?
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Answered on September 25, 2011
I am so, so, sorry for your circumstance! It is impossible to know whether there was medical malpractice in your case without a thorough review of...
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What would be some compelling circumstances that would warrant a
downward modification in child support?
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Answered on September 25, 2011
Possibly this circumstance would be a basis for a court to order a downward modification in child support. Depending upon the specific details...
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Do I have ANYWAY of not having to give her all the money she is asking for?
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Answered on September 25, 2011
Based upon your brief narrative above, I can't think of a legal reason why she would be entitled to anything more than she was awarded in the...
Can a patient be discharged with out a proper facility to go to?
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Answered on September 25, 2011
No, the hospital CANNOT discharge your father under the circumstances you've described above. DO NOT be afraid or intimidated by the hospital...
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I live in a nursing home and theyre taking my money,
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Answered on September 25, 2011
Clearly, mistakes have been made and the failure to plan for Medicaid and nursing home care has cost you, but it may not be too late to mitigate...
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Step-parent adoption, with an indicated CPS case
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Answered on September 25, 2011
It depends upon the nature of the case, and who, if anyone objects to the adoption. You should contact a local attorney to discuss the details in...