Is there a way for me to pay my share of the rent directly to the landlord so my name will get credit for holding up my portion?

It depends on what your lease says, and/or what any subsequent contract with the landlord says. However, generally, multiple tenants/signors of a...

How do I respond to a contempt of court without representation?

Does the order require you to provide those things to him? If not, then you cannot be held in contempt over those things. If yes, then you need to...

How do I legally remove my name from a shared lease?

You have no legal right to require the landlord to let you out of the lease. In a divorce case however, the court can order that he be responsible...

The deed defines ownership of real property. If your sister was the person named on the deed she was the owner. It doesn’t matter who pays, it only...

Can a woman file child abandonment on the father of her child who was married at time of the conception?

Yes, if he goes for any period of time in excess of 30 days without paying any child support, he can be charged with criminal, child abandonment...

Can an ex boyfriend demand cash, and expect to be paid, for expenses incurred while dating?

You do not owe him a dime, unless there was some contract between the two of you regarding any expenses.

Can a person in Atlanta,ga recieve childsupport and ssi payments?

I agree with Mr. Ashman. Here is an example: If the children receive $400/month in SSI benefits and your child support order requires you to pay...

Is it too late to file for a motion to dismiss after creditor has started garnishing wages?

Most likely yes, it is too late. Before there can be any collections activity/garnishment, there must first be a judgment entered. You would need...

If a tenant signs a lease with me, but has never paid me rent or a deposit can I lock them out?

No, you cannot simply change the locks. You should give the tenant a written demand to pay up immediately (1-3 days) and if he does not, you will...

Most likely no, it does not make the marriage invalid. A typo or some such thing will not invalidate it.