Questions answered by David F Stoddard

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I filed for divorce after taking care of my now ex husband for 3 years in a personal injury claim. I have a loss for consortium

David's answer | Answered on January 17, 2013

I agree that both hi sclaim and your loss of consotium claim are marital property, to be divided by agreement, or by the Family Court. You have...

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I feel I was harassed

David's answer | Answered on January 15, 2013

The police cannot stop you and ask for ID for no reason. On the other hand, of they have some reasonable suspicon that you are involved in a crime,...

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How does a friends mom file for custody of me?

David's answer | Answered on January 15, 2013

Your friend's Mom and Dad msut file a Summons and Complaint seeking custody. The should hire an attorney to represent them in doing this. If your...

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Will sending a petition help an inmate who is going up for parole? And, if so how do I write one?

David's answer | Answered on January 10, 2013

I agree with Mr. Savage. Also, notarized statements from induviduals vouching for his character, or explaining the plans Ms. Savage discussed in...

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I just recieved a subpoena for divorce on 1/8 for court date on 1/22. I do not have an attorney. Can i try to postpone?

David's answer | Answered on January 10, 2013

The hearing is probably a Temporary Hearing and not a final hearing. you are only entitled to 5 dyas notice for a Temporary hearing. I agree, you...

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As average , what is the value of the settlement of personal injury ?

David's answer | Answered on January 08, 2013

I agree, there are too mny unknown factors to attempt to state an opinion on a fair sttlement. I have attached links to a guide and a video...

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Bond: how to get my bond returnable and how does the bondsman return it and do I have to do a claim

David's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

I agree, what you owe a bonsman or he owes you is dictated by the terms of the contract. Normally, when you pay a bondsman to sign your bond, that...

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I received military orders to WA from SC. Non-custodial lives in VA and is also military. He states kids can't leave east coast.

David's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

If the visitaion decree is from SC, read your decree and see if contains any restictions regarding relocating the children's residence. If it is...

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Can officers charge my brother with contributing to delinquency of a minor if?? Should he plead guilty to this charge?

David's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

In order to try and convict him, there must be some evidence other than your brother being present at a locatin where drugs have been sold. If the...

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Can I get charged at a later time when stopped by loss prevention at a store. I paid the difference and was allowed to leave.

David's answer | Answered on January 06, 2013

I agree with the other attoneys that Walmart can obtain a warant for yoru arrest after letting you go. However, this is somewhat unusual. Most...

David F Stoddard's Answers (561)

I filed for divorce after taking care of my now ex husband for 3 years in a personal injury claim. I have a loss for consortium

I feel I was harassed

How does a friends mom file for custody of me?

Will sending a petition help an inmate who is going up for parole? And, if so how do I write one?

I just recieved a subpoena for divorce on 1/8 for court date on 1/22. I do not have an attorney. Can i try to postpone?

As average , what is the value of the settlement of personal injury ?

Bond: how to get my bond returnable and how does the bondsman return it and do I have to do a claim

I received military orders to WA from SC. Non-custodial lives in VA and is also military. He states kids can't leave east coast.

Can officers charge my brother with contributing to delinquency of a minor if?? Should he plead guilty to this charge?

Can I get charged at a later time when stopped by loss prevention at a store. I paid the difference and was allowed to leave.