I missed my first court date for my warrant of debt?

First, you need to contact the court to find out what happened ASAP. If judgment was entered against you, you will have ten days to note an appeal...

Can I have an eviction- that is in debt collection- split in half?

If you and someone else are on the lease, both of you are liable for payment of the entire unpaid debt; that is the consequence of co-signing a...

I am actively searching for legal representation for my partner currently being held in Arlington, VA charged with check fraud?

You can contact lawyer referral services operated by the Arlington Bar or the Virginia State Bar. You can also find an attorney through AVVO or a...

How do I get a second opinion?

Public defenders are notoriously overworked. The attorney likely has the charges and perhaps the police report regarding your case. You may want...

Your question addresses two separate and distinct issues: whether your daughter violated the driving laws of Virginia; and payment for damage to...

Can i file bankrupt for a loan with my husbands name on it? we are currently separated

You can file bankruptcy without your husband, but before you do so, consult with a bankruptcy attorney to discuss and review all assets you own and...

Can you go. To jail for stealing from a store

You can be charged with petit larceny if the item is worth less than 500.00. Petit larceny is a misdemeanor. The maximum penalty is one year in...

So I have sole,legal,physical custody what exactly does that mean? And allow me to do and not do?

Sole custody means the child lives with you, and you can make decisions regarding the child without consulting the other parent. The other parent...

How soon do the creditor garnish your wages?

First of all, a garnishment can only be filed to enforce a judgment that has already been entered. Your facts did not specify whether the judgment...

The devil is in the details. What was the charge? If it a charge you can prepay, then you can decide whether to go to court and tell the judge...