How many times can a party in an appealed case ask for a continuence?

The continuances in this case do not seem abusive. The Court wants to ensure that the there is a fair hearing. If it was your ex that had...

Can my ex-wife get market earnings from her half of my 401K even though the Divorce Decree makes no mention of "earnings"?

Probably. An attorney would have to review the decree to tell you what they thought your chances were based upon the language. Keep in mind that...

Can they really stick you in jail for not paying your restitution? If I pay before the court date will they drop it?

Yes. It is called contempt of court for violating the terms of your sentence. In addition, you may want to make sure that this was actually...

After 21 years, (in Va.) my grandmother's will was never filed by my aunt, because she did not like what was in it.

Just because the will wasn't probated doesn't mean it doesn't exist. And real estate is often not mentioned in a will. If your mother's will does...

In order to become an administrator of a decedent's estate must one get a bond from an insurance co.? amount? cost?

Most often, you will have to be bonded. The Circuit Court Clerk can help you with that. The amount will be based upon the size of the estate. If...

Can a heir listed in the will force the executor to sell real estate when it holds personal property not yet liquidated ?

First, you are not restricted to 16 months to settle an estate. You have four months to file the inventory and 16 months to provide the first...

You can serve by posting at the last known address. I recommend you also scan it and email it to them and see if you can get them to respond back....

If you were charged with Section 46.2-1172, it is a class 1 misdemeanor. You can receive up to one year in jail and up to $2500 fine. Though that...

Anything over 90 is automatic jail-time in most of the counties around here. This isn't a mere "speeding ticket" to fight, this is a criminal...

If I cannot afford a lawyer, but need witnesses deposed, how do I go about doing that? Same question re: subpoenas. Thanks.

Are you sure that you need to formally depose witnesses? Or are these individuals that may agree to talk with you? There is a difference. If the...