Would like to fire my attorney and he has purchased the index # there was an answer to summons and complaint where do I go

Find a new local attorney you feel confident in. He will contact the current attorney and have all concerned sign the appropriate substitution...

What the statue of limitation after a divorce agreement was sign?

Usually not. If you signed an agreement and then later think it was a bad agreement courts are reluctant to step in. Where you misinformed? Did...

How do courts impute income when a man claims he cannot work (not disabled) and only reports minimal income?

Are you saying he is receiving money "off the books"? If you can prove he works in a cash business and can show unreported deposits or bills paid,...

Can I fire my attorney near the end of a divorce?

You can dismiss your lawyer for any reason, at any time. If you have a draft of your stip it should be no problem for your new attorney to make a...

What is required to file bankruptcy?

Unless you can demonstrate EXTREME hardship (physical handicap that prevents you from working), you can not discharge student loans in bankruptcy....

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Supreme Court order vs family court order

The Family Court was correct. You can not modify the prior order, which you agreed to, unless there is a substantial change in circumstances, or 3...

You must still have a third party serve the summons. The clerk will reject the papers unless you have an affidavit of service, which can not be...

Served with Summons w/Notice, I appeared, can I file complaint as Defendant?

You can not file a complaint. Send a letter reiterating your demand for a complaint. But getting a complaint won't stop the divorce from...

Can the trustee disallow me to purchase a new vehicle during bankruptcy. My current vehicle is a 2001

You need to get permission from the trustee. You are not allowed to borrow more than a certain amount (usually $1500 in this district) without...

Does a person still have rights to the home after filing chapter 13?

There is not enough information. What was the outcome of the foreclosure? Did the Ch 13 plan include payment of the arrears on the mortgage? Did...