Do we have a basis to file a defamation lawsuit? How do we get her to STOP?

Defamation is based on libel (written falsehoods) or slander (speaking falsehoods) that cause damages. In general terms, the author of any...

What you are being told is that Allstate is only paying 70% because it feels that you are 30% at fault for the accident. If you dispute this, then...

How can my bail money be applied?

You are not responsible to pay your brother's child support. It sounds as if your brother may have agreed to surrender a portion of the money. You...

How do I divorce an abusive husband?

My shorter answer than Mr. Morrow's is: Quickly! Seriously, please seek the best attorney that you can possibly afford at least for a sit down...

How can an order be decreased based off of two subsequent children, yet the payor is a Uber driver?

Child support can be decreased for a number of reasons. Often, additional children do play a role in the calculation as does the income of the...

How to get guardianship of my grand daughter whos a youth of need in care with dfs that does not want her with me

The current foster family situation should definitely be looked into if it is true that the foster dad broke her arm. However, that still does not...

If my son is in dhs custody for the last three years i have lots of proof recording etc. that they have done us wrong

Your post isn't clear or a general question that I can address on the Avvo forum. What is your question? You may wish to speak privately with a...

I have a civil cases that's been going on for 4yrs.how many yrs could they drag me ?

If you seriously haven't talked with your lawyer in 4 years, then you may wish to make an office appointment to find out what's really going on. ...

When a roommate took out an order of protection against me for false accusations, she has moved, can I return home.

The Order of Protection needs to be followed. If it doesn't speak to the property is she has moved, then it is OK for you to go back. Make sure...

Can my girlfriend leave home without her parents making her come back

It’s not illegal for a 17-year-old runaway to voluntarily leave home without parent permission. Since it isn’t against the law, there is no...