If go into smallclaims court and sue for the max of $5000 if the judge thinks that the claim is worth $3000 will he deny the ent

A judge can award as much or little as he sees fit. With no medicals and no experts, and Kroger's lawyers on the other end, zero is a very...

What other legal way may we try to get our money?

Not all debts are collectable. So you may be pursuing a hopeless cause. If you think there may be assets or money out there, sit down with a...

How to get custody of child

Your husband needs to retain an experienced lawyer. There are no steps that should be done pro se. The difficulty and cost will depend...

How do i know the age of a credit card debt?

Each payment you make resets the counting, and usually the debt can legally be collected for 6 years from the most recent payment. Given that...

Calling is a very bad idea as it does not stop the suit and you may lose and face garnishment while you talk. If the debt truly is 7 years old...

How long will it take once we start the process from start to finish

If you use a lawyer and have full cooperation of both parties, not much over a month. If you try to save money and file pro se, odds are you will...

What are the steps I need to take.

Your first step is to retain a lawyer who has adoption experience. A pro se case is simply as close to impossible as snow in Miami. How simple...

Can I get a modification and if so what documentation will I need and how long will it take?

You may find that a judge will be reluctant to make changes so soon after a divorce, so you need to see a lawyer to evaluate things. Assuming...

Can I still file the papers she signed?

Ignoring that most pro se paperwork is flawed, even if you had it right then, it's not right now (for example, her address). It sounds like by...

How do I obtain a divorce without knowing where he is?

If you can prove that you conducted a diligent search that failed, the judge may allow you to file via publication. I should add that most...