I agree in principle with the other attorneys. The best thing you can do to protect the assets you have here is to get her to sign a Separation...

What should I do?

I agree with the other attorney that you should immediately close existing bank accounts, and reopen elsewhere since you gave them your debit card...

I agree with the other attorney's answer, but would add two additional points: 1. If you pay by check, then your canceled check can serve as...

My father died without a will. His titled property was "Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship" the survivor being his friend

You have no interest in the property of your father's which was titled as "Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship" with the friend (or other...

Can an employer let you go due to someone else's criminal history?

Assuming that you were an actual "employee," as that term is legally defined, and not just an independent contractor, North Carolina is an...

In North Carolina, if someone dies without a valid Will (referred to as dying "Intestate"), then the North Carolina statutes will dictate who gets...

Do I have a decent chance at getting a PJC for 15 mph over the speed limit?

Hire a good, local attorney who does a lot of Traffic/District Court cases to advise you as to your options. You want someone who knows the ADAs,...

I hope your dog is OK, now, but you may have a problem trying to sue FEDEX in Small Claims (Magistrate's) Court in Clay County. NC requires that...

Since a 16 year old is a minor (unless emancipated), you could contact the Child Protective Services of Cherokee County Department of Social...

What can I do in my situation should I get a lawyer?

As Attorney Silva stated, you need to obtain defense counsel ASAP for the underlying criminal charges you are facing. If you are found guilty on...