Why did the estate lawyer for my stepmother keep a portion of my inheritance for a credit card judgement I have against me?

First, how do you know he checked your credit report? Judgments are public record and anyone can get that information from the court for any...

Following up on Mr. Chertock's answer, generally a creditor is not going to entertain any claim by you that the signature is a forgery unless you...

Am I legally responsible for paying part of a parent plus loan that only my wife signed for? We are divorcing.

Generally, the court can't force you to pay a loan that you didn't sign for. However, in the context of a divorce the court may consider the...

I see that this question has been up for four days and has not received a response. It is a little bit difficult to understand what you are...

Sealed Records

Elizabeth is right. You can obtain copies of the documents yourself from the courthouse. Also, in Virginia, the order will typically say that...

What type of trust is it? What did your aunt set up? Is your aunt still alive? How did the money get into Wells Fargo? Normally with a...

It depends on the judge and the court. Judges have wide latitude to control the trial including the pace of the trial and the time allotted. In...

A protective order was placed on me under false pretenses. Can I use my phone recordings and text in court?

The answer is, of course, maybe maybe not. Maryland is a two party consent state, which means that both parties to the call must consent to its...

I agree with the other answers, with one exception. If the consent agreement has not been incorporated into a court order, then there is no...