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Landlord didnt show up to court for eviction preceedings for nonpayment

Laura's answer | Answered on December 26, 2011

If you want to appeal the possession part of the Judgment, then definitely you need to appeal to the Court of Common Pleas within ten days. If,...

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What do I do if my daughters mother is in contempt of our custody order? Can she do this?

Laura's answer | Answered on December 26, 2011

I would suggest that before you even respond directly to mother's attorney, you contact local counsel immediately to discuss the situation....

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I just wrote up paperwork for a coustody agreement and need to find out if it will hold out if we go to a notary.

Laura's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

In essence, no. An enforceable Court Order, subject to contempt powers of Court, is one that has been signed by the Court. You should definitely...

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What is a guardian ad litem?

Laura's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

Regarding a guardian ad litem - that is an attorney for your child, who is supposed to represent the best interests of your minor child. Courts...

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I told on and employee for verbal attacking me which ends up being the boss best friend, i was then told over time was being cut

Laura's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

You might want to consult with an Unemployment Compensation attorney about whether or not your hours were cut enough to warrant benefits.

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If a father gives up the rights to his children in Pennsylvania because of the mother is he still responsible for them?

Laura's answer | Answered on December 10, 2011

Well - be careful - if he gives her full legal and physical custody of the child, he still needs to pay so long as he's obligated. If he somehow...

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Is it legal for jpo to charge me child support for my 18 1/2 yr old adopted daughter?

Laura's answer | Answered on December 09, 2011

Being adopted obligates a parent to pay child support in the same manner as if the child is a biological child. If your child still in high school?...

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I live in 1 county & my child in another so what county would i file for custody or visitation

Laura's answer | Answered on December 09, 2011

Usually the Court where the child resided, perhaps not if the child just recently moved to that county.

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HI..IF MY HUSBAND AND I MAKE THE SAME AMOUNT OF MONEY BC WE WORK AT THE SAME JOB WHAT WILL MY CHILD SUPPORT B N PA

Laura's answer | Answered on December 09, 2011

The amount of child support you are entitled to not only depends on your relatives incomes, but also other factors? For example, how many...

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Emergency custody of my 16 y/o granddaughter

Laura's answer | Answered on December 09, 2011

There are different 'standing' requirements for a grandparent to bring a custody action to Court on behalf of their grandchild - the standing...

Laura Kaye Robbins's Answers (78)

Landlord didnt show up to court for eviction preceedings for nonpayment

What do I do if my daughters mother is in contempt of our custody order? Can she do this?

I just wrote up paperwork for a coustody agreement and need to find out if it will hold out if we go to a notary.

What is a guardian ad litem?

I told on and employee for verbal attacking me which ends up being the boss best friend, i was then told over time was being cut

If a father gives up the rights to his children in Pennsylvania because of the mother is he still responsible for them?

Is it legal for jpo to charge me child support for my 18 1/2 yr old adopted daughter?

I live in 1 county & my child in another so what county would i file for custody or visitation

HI..IF MY HUSBAND AND I MAKE THE SAME AMOUNT OF MONEY BC WE WORK AT THE SAME JOB WHAT WILL MY CHILD SUPPORT B N PA

Emergency custody of my 16 y/o granddaughter