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What steps do we have to take? What can I fight in court

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

The answer really depends on what you are trying to accomplish. Are you in favor of the divorce? Is custody of the son an issue? Are you trying...

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How can I fight the restraining order to keep her from kicking me out and make her return to our home with our children

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

Use Avvo to find an experienced local family law attorney. The attorney should be able to help you in this situation. You said she is making up...

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How do I go about the appeals process for a CCW permit, and what will I need?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

If the Sheriff denied your permit, use Avvo to find an experienced local criminal defense attorney. They will be able to help your permit get...

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What would my next step need to be?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

You need an attorney. You do not want your whole life to be shaped by this event. If you cannot afford an attorney, you need to ask the court for...

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Any way that we can prove legally that my mother’s “friend” is guilty of elderly exploitation. Any action we can take?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

I know that the other attorneys recommended contacting Adult Protective Services, but an elder exploitation might have criminal charges. If your...

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How do you get an appeal when your time has ran out

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

You might be able to get a rule 60 motion in front of a judge, but we need more information. Please post again with all the details! Best of luck.

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What if anything can I do to my doctor?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 26, 2016

You can stop smoking. Go to another doctor if you think that your ailment isn't being treated correctly. So far, it doesn't seem like you have a...

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AFTER AN EVICTION NOTICE IS GIVEN, AND THEY REFUSE TO LEAVE , WHAT CAN WE DO?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 26, 2016

You need to go through Magistrate's Court for the eviction. If they get evicted, the sheriff will help remove them.

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Is it illegal for a 23yr old to take a 16yr old, secretly from her parents to his apartment and engage in sexual acts?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 26, 2016

It is always a crime if it is without consent. You really should report this to the police.

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If we do hire an attorney, would attorney fees need to be paid upfront or can fees be deferred until property is sold?

Matthew's answer | Answered on March 26, 2016

It is really up to the attorney as to how they require payment. Use Avvo and call around.

Matthew Vernon Silva's Answers (4655)

What steps do we have to take? What can I fight in court

How can I fight the restraining order to keep her from kicking me out and make her return to our home with our children

How do I go about the appeals process for a CCW permit, and what will I need?

What would my next step need to be?

Any way that we can prove legally that my mother’s “friend” is guilty of elderly exploitation. Any action we can take?

How do you get an appeal when your time has ran out

What if anything can I do to my doctor?

AFTER AN EVICTION NOTICE IS GIVEN, AND THEY REFUSE TO LEAVE , WHAT CAN WE DO?

Is it illegal for a 23yr old to take a 16yr old, secretly from her parents to his apartment and engage in sexual acts?

If we do hire an attorney, would attorney fees need to be paid upfront or can fees be deferred until property is sold?