This may form the basis for a Petition for Protection from Domestic Violence, in which assault, in any degree, can form a basis for relief. Short...

What are my options to enforce a custody order?

This is always a problem as kids age. As Mr. Nesson observed, they will start to have their own lives and activities. If you want to spend more...

I recently lost a credit card debt lawsuit. If I file for chapter 7, will this Judgment get included as a secured claim?

If the Judgment happened in Baltimore City, it is automatically recorded as a lien. As a part of the B/R process, you can and should have that...

What are my right and obligations as a surety on a KY bail bond?

I practice in Maryland, not Kentucky, however, I believe the laws on this issue are similar. This is usually not a good idea to do for your...

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Sure. Hire an attorney with an office across the street from the Courthouse and have them defend. See if they can appear for you and avoid having...

As the executor of a house and the owners have passed the house is going into foreclosure do I have the right to save the home?

Yes, you simply need to bring the mortgage payment current and the foreclosure will stop. Do not have and can not beg or borrow the cash? Are...

Hi I just got denied refiling chapter 13 unless i pay all the arrears on my car first which i do not have

You can file a Motion to Reconsider your dismissal with the B/R Court within ten (10) days of the date the Court dismissed. Ask for a hearing and...

How can I expunge a termination mark on my DOE record so that I can be reinstated and become a teacher?

This really needs to be addressed by an Administrative Law attorney. I have changed your area so that you will get better answers. This is a...

I practice in Maryland, not Michigan, however, I believe the laws on this issue are similar. First, the initial verdict from 5 years ago needs to...

Can I get full custody and still be a stay-at-home mom?

Yes, and you should be getting child support RIGHT NOW (which I believe continues until the kids are 21 in Indiana) as well as money to pay the...