I received a Summary Judgment Divorce Motion, I received it and the hearing is in 5 days, don't I get 30 days to respond?
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Answered on October 28, 2025
Yes — you should go to the hearing. In North Carolina, a Summary Judgment Motion for Divorce is typically used to finalize the absolute divorce...
How to handle and OFA due to a probation violation ?
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Answered on October 28, 2025
You should contact a local criminal defense attorney right away to help you clear the outstanding Order for Arrest (OFA). The first step is usually...
Can a 17-year-old choose where he wants to live if his mom kicks him out of the house?
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Answered on October 20, 2025
In Louisiana, a 17-year-old is still a minor, so he can’t legally decide where to live without a parent’s or court’s permission.
If his mom has...
College tuition obligation in NYS?
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Answered on October 20, 2025
In New York, parents are generally required to support their child until age 21, which can include college costs if the court finds it reasonable...
Can I modify my divorce decree to claim my kids on taxes while going through visitation case modification case?
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Answered on October 20, 2025
Yes — you can ask the court to modify your divorce decree to include a fair tax dependency split now that custody is changing to 50/50. In...
How to go through a separation properly and as smooth as possible ?
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Answered on October 20, 2025
Try to stay in the house for now and talk to a Massachusetts family law attorney before moving out. Leaving could affect custody and finances...
Interstate reunification with a teen?
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Answered on October 20, 2025
Yes, you can request visitation or custody rights, even across state lines. Since your child lives in Arizona, you’ll need to file in Arizona...
Could you please advise if this qualifies as a civil rights or due process violation, and whether you can help with an appeal?
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Answered on October 20, 2025
This could raise serious due process concerns, especially if your child was taken before a court order and you were not allowed to present evidence...
Can a cop Search your vehicle cause they saw Narcan?
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Answered on October 20, 2025
Narcan by itself is not illegal to have in North Carolina — it’s a medication that can save lives and is often given to people in recovery or...
Can I seek full physical custody if my co-parent works nights and child mostly stays with grandparents during her custody week?
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Answered on October 20, 2025
Yes, your concerns are valid and you can ask the court to modify the custody arrangement. In New York, custody is based on the child’s best...