Motion for Continuance in civil trial: I filed a Motion for Continuance in Virginia court and sent a copy

Depends on any number of factors. Many times, the motion for continuance will be granted by the judge without a hearing depending on the status of...

What are my option against a judgement

You should immediately consult with a local Debt Collection attorney in your local area, as your remedies are time sensitive.

I have sole custody of my two teenage kids. Now their father wants custody of our son. He states it is the best interest for him

I would recommend seeking out a local family law attorney to represent your interests before the jDR Court.

Can someone file a new lawsuit for “breach of contract” which is essentially identical to an expired defamation lawsuit?

Generally speaking, non-suiting a prior proceeding involving the same facts does not deprive a person of the ability to pursue a different cause of...

Does my ex owe me money from taking possession of a car?

There are a number of issues going on here. I would highly recommend consulting with a local attorney well versed in contract law to determine the...

What extend does my rights go when my child was born outside the US?

Mr. Rafter is generally correct, although there may be more nuanced facts that would change the outcome in this case. You are going to need a very...

How do I go about getting his rights taken?

There are two options here; adoption or termination of residual parental rights. Termination of residual parental rights is a serious issue....

A tenant wants the other tenant off of the lease without written notice from either tenant. Tenant refuses to pay rent.

Generally speaking, a Tenant may use abuse as a reason to rescind a lease. However, once the threat has passed and a restraining order issued,...

My husband of 20 years left me and is living with another woman. what are my rights and how do I get legal help with no money.

Unfortunately, legal aid services do not provide a lot of help for contested divorce cases. (Those involving a dispute about children, property, or...

An employer may not require a person to work without compensation. Seek out an Employment lawyer to review the overall package and advice you on...