My 18 year old son is leaving on a mission for his church. he leaves in april & will be gone for 2 years. is he emancipated?

Emancipation is a question of fact, and the facts you present are in a gray area. Generally a child is not emancipated unless he is...

How can a person get rid, or have replaced a minor's counsel that refuses to do her job correctly.

Not much you can do about a Law Guardian or Attorney for the Child appointment. They are being paid to voice the child's wishes, and if the child...

Is a non-refundable deposit on custom stained glass artwork legal?

Agree with the Messrs. Ilmanen and Rafter and changed the topic from "ethics" which deals with attorney disciplinary rules to "contract". I also...

The table of allowable uses in each zoning classification "is what it is". Usually, commercial and industrial zones are "less" or "more"...

Could someone please review the comment to the answer I recieved it provides more info

How about giving us a link to your previous question, Spokane, or at least rephrasing it as a follow up question? :-)

Can a non-custodial Father take his daughter for a necessary dental exam? (New York, Family Court)

I'd agree with Mr. Lewis, but would be surprised if the orders deal with this level of "micro" issue, unless it has been the subject if a prior...

I am seeking full custody. His father and I live in separate states. What is the likelihood of a judge awarded joint custody?

You are asking several different questions here. First, there is no definitive way of answering on an internet forum what the "likelihood" is of a...

If I ask my attorney to file petitions, should they do it?

Ask your lawyer (or send an email, leave a phone message, etc.) and ask him why he doesn't want to file a petition for you. Listen carefully to...

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I believe that the action is commenced under the CPLR (as in Federal Practice under the FRCP) by the purchase of an index number and the filing of...

Can I use my initials xxx productions for my production company if there is a group that sings and go by those initials?

I agree with Mr. Jabaly you should consult with an IP/trademark attorney, but you can begin to consider how problematic this is with public sources...