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How can I submit a divorce even if my husband still lives in my house, and how can I get financial help to pay for a lawyer?
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Answered on January 10, 2016
You need to consult with a lawyer to discuss all aspects of your situtation. Unfortunately, the court does not appoint attorneys for divorce...
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What's the outcome of all this? Is there jail time?
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Answered on January 10, 2016
The results of the first two cases will make a difference. Prior convictions can be taken into account if you are found guilty of this offense. ...
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Does he have a chance at bond & how much time is he facing???
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Answered on January 10, 2016
A consideration for the judge is the safety of the community if the defendant is released. Given this person's record, the number of charges in a...
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Can we file legal separation in VA and how soon? How can we do it ourselves or with minimal legal costs since we agree?
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Answered on January 09, 2016
If you want to file in Virginia, and have Virginia law apply, you have to reside in Virginia for 6 months before filing the case with the court. ...
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Can the state use statements made by a witness without the witness present?
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Answered on January 08, 2016
The right to confront a witness (whether testifying on behalf of the Commonwealth or the defense) is a fundemental right. It is not possible to...
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Wife won't accept the service in uncontested divorce case
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Answered on January 08, 2016
Even though papers are signed, there is nothing to require your wife to cooperarte. You need to have her served with a copy of the compliant. If...
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How do I file for a court request for proof of his income?
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Answered on January 08, 2016
Why is he demanding payment? Child support? Spousal support? If you do not agree to pay, don't. Consult with a local divorce attorney to see if...
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Will paying off a public judgment for a credit card I had help me to remove the judgment on my credit report?
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Answered on January 08, 2016
If you pay a judgment, the court records and the credit report should show that you paid and satisfied the judgment. Payment does not in and of...
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Is this legal to collect money before my court date and only come after me? What can I do to stop this?
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Answered on January 08, 2016
If your salary is being garnished, there is a judgment. If a judgment is against two people, the creditor (plaintiff) can collect the entire...
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I can't afford and to get it expunged but how much would it run me? And is there anything else I can do that's less cost?
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Answered on January 08, 2016
If you are convicted, or you performed community service to avoid a conviction, the court and police records cannot be expunged.
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