If I apply for foodstamps will the government force my child's father to pay child support?

They very likely will. Additionally, if you do not disclose the rent that he pays on your behalf (even if he does not pay it to you) that is...

Is there a way the DMV can unsuspend a license?

On your very first insurance lapse you can pay a fine instead of waiting. If you have EVER had this kind of suspension before, you MUST wait the...

I was originally arrest on felonie then reduced to a mistiminor. I was in jail 8 months 5 months with no Bail. Can it?

You have correctly identified that there are too many details to your case that you cannot fully explain here. What you need to do is find a civil...

You only need to pay actual debts that you owe. Threatening a lawsuit is a very common scam. I have seen "fake" legal papers that to a trained...

Can I sell my exempted home before declaring bankruptcy and keep the money as exempted money? or do I have to buy another home?

You should talk to a bankruptcy attorney before taking any action. As a general rule, your proceeds would not be exempt, because cash is cash and...

I fired my lawyer .will I have to discuss my liability case with him?

The personal injury case is your liability case. When you fire a lawyer who has been working on a contingency fee basis, that attorney is still...

What is the protocol when you have retained an Attorney for litigation and the plaintiff changes Council and Motion?

You should consult your retainer agreement. Your retainer agreement must set forth the amount of fee charged, and when an additional fee may be...

What does a written consent legal document look like and what is sufficient enough to be considered by the courts?

A long form power of attorney drafted by a lawyer is usually 8 or 9 pages, but many people can accomplish everything they need in 1...

Must a crime report be made in order to get Orders of Protection if someone has made criminal threats?

Absent a family court Order, with which it sounds like you may already be familiar, the only other options in New York would be an Order of...

What can happen if accused of making a restricted phone call to my ex when she has a temporary order of protection ?

You will most likely be charged with criminal contempt 2nd, an A Misdemeanor, punishable by a maximum of 1 year in jail (unless the phone call...