How to respond and what should I do after receiving "Order for Ex parte temporary restraining order pursuant to NCGS 50-20(i)"?

Hire an attorney. Ex Parte means it was done without the other party. In the family law realm these are often granted if physical or emotional...

Is the money is a sole bank account martial property?

yes and no. Generally speaking (And i practice law in Georgia)......Regardless of whose account money is in, any money either of you make and...

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Can you be held at the county jail for a year with no indictment?

that seems excessively long, even for such a large quantity of drugs. They can hold you for a good amount of time, but a bond should probably be...

I will need to do a modification of child support, but he own his own company. How do I find out what he really earns?

I'm not one of those people who always says this on Avvo, because someties you don't need to, but ..............You need to hire an attorney. I...

An affidavit is simply a sworn statement that someone has written. In domestic type cases the court can accept affidavits instead of testimony at...

I i was bailed out for no money down and the case was dropped do i still owe the bondsman ?

Normally a bondsman takes a percentage of the bond and keeps it regardless of the outcome. That's how they make money. In Georgia, where i...

Is it Statutory Rape in California if she was 20 and he was 51?

Statutory rape is only about the age of the parties. It is a very cut and dry application of facts to the law. If so and so is under X years of...

When 2 teenagers have a baby and then they break up what rights does the father have?

I don't practice law in Ohio, but typically he's going to have a problem unless he legitimates the child. In Georgia, just having the same last...

Me and my now ex fiance purchased a home in April 2011 both of our names are on the house what can i do?

Unfortunately, you are in a tough spot. You can't get your name off the mortgage because you have both signed a contract with the bank. The bank...

Can I sue State police, County sheriff, and city police for an Illegal search and false imprisonment?

My gut feeling is probably not, but i don't specialize in suing government entities. You may want to consult someone who makes a habit out of...