My spouse passed away recently, with will. Our joint checking/savings account must be closed and proceeds put in estate?

Mr. Reed is correct. A joint checking/savings account with right of survivorship is an example of a "non-will". A life insurance policy with a...

Criminal Record missing a charge?

The charge may have been dismissed because of the failure of the prosecuting witness to show up to court and testify against her. If this is the...

How does alimony work? Can my spouse pursue alimony since I am laid off and if so what are my options?

To give you just a little more clarification, in order for a spouse to receive alimony he/she must be a "dependent spouse." The spouse must have...

DO I have any recourse for damages against my employer for not sending my child support after dedecting it from my check.

I have had many clients in child support court before with the same problem as yours. Have you notified DSS and brought them copies of your...

Is a divorce expensive/sim in North Carolina if there is no children, shared property, or any joint accounts between the couple?

An absolute divorce with no issues with the estranged spouse, as in your case, is a good low-cost way to save thousands of dollars in litigation...

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What are the consequences for someone on probation for driving with a restriced license in 2008 and know has an arrest warrant?

I feel that he should contact an attorney in the county where the warrant was issued ASAP. However, one thing that is unclear about your question...

Was put on probation for first posession of heroine... got caught for second offense pending and am scared so i have fta.

What did you get an FTA on? Was it the probation violation, the second offense or something else? If you've absconded and been charged with a...

I went out to a club with some friends. drank heavily. went to my vehicle and passed out in the back seat. i was woke up by the

Yes, you can be charged with A & A DWI. It was your car, you were in it, and he was driving it allegedly intoxicated. You really should contact a...

Is there a time limit to when some can file for a order of protection?

There is no statute of limitations in NC for filing an order of protection. However, in some cases, depending on the basis for bringing the...

Stepmother (and father helped) stole my social security number to open and sell a business (restaurant).

Simply put, anyone who commits a crime faces arrest. Contact the authorities and put the SSA on notice . If your family did that once, they may...