Non-custodial parent refuses to pay child support. can I force this person to sign over parental rights?

To answer your question, it is very difficult. A judge does not care about side-deals made between parents. A judge cares that the child receives...

While filing for bankruptcy, should I include 1200$ claimed by a notoriously famous extortion letter by a company Getty Images?

Yes. You are obligated to list all your creditors, even those who you believe to have bogus claims, and you would want to.

Are spouses entitled to properties acquired prior to marriage?

Typically, properties inherited during the marriage are not marital and therefore not subject to equitable distribution. But, what if your husband...

My husband has a child in Minnesota. What State should we hire a lawyer in?

If the 14-yo son has never lived in Florida, then FL courts have no jurisdiction over him and could not render a meaningful decision. I am not...

What does Pro Vest mean and do I need to respond?

Pro-Vest is a document/legal support entity. Amongst some of the things it does is serve process. Process servers have to identify themselves on...

Bank-A obtained a money judgement on a note secured by a mortgage. The judgment was discharged in bankruptcy. Can it foreclose?

The bank can foreclose on its lien but it can not obtain a money judgment against you for any deficiency.

Let a Florida lawyer chime in here. My out-of-state colleagues all meant well, and despite their lack of familiarity with FL law they were pretty...

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How long will traffic court take. Will I only have to go there only once?

If you plan upon pleading guilty or no contest, then there would be only the one hearing. If you were contesting the citation, there might be a...

RENTAL TENANT AGREED TO VACATE AND BREAK LEASE AND DID NOT PAY LAST MONTHS RENT THE APT HAS BEEN SOLD NOW TENANT REFUSES TO GO

Has there been a closing? If not, there has been no sale and you are still the owner, in which event you take the steps to evict, which is to...

How long can medical collections unpaid stay on my credit report? IL

For the most part, health care providers do not bring law suits. Several factors contribute, from fear of a malpractice case to the cost of hiring...