I am being sued for divorce in South Dakota, but I live in Florida. I'm not sure how to proceed.

The first thing you should do is consult with a SD lawyer to find out if, by answering, you submitted yourself to the jurisdiction of the SD court...

A Motion for Protective Order filed with the Court, attaching the letter from the embassy, will get the situation in front of a judge. If the...

I have been told by one party in a civil suit that I have to be a witness for this party. Should I wait for a subpoena?

You ask if you should wait for a subpoena. That would depend on whether you want to testify or prefer not to. If you do not want to testify,...

I cosigned on a loan and both our names are on the title. The primary person is $2000 behind, what can I do to get the car?

In my state, if your name is on the title you can go and get the car--it would not be a crime since you are an owner. Or, you can have it picked...

Cana person get a garnishment proceeding reversed?

Although the debt may have been from 1994, your concern should be with the judgment itself. A judgment entered in Florida, or entered elsewhere...

I checked with the courts and I do not have a reaffirmation for house. I cant afford my house and moved out now what do i do?

You have already moved out of the house. If you were to rent the property out you could make some $ until the foreclosure process concluded. ...

I have a judgment lein against a person and I have a writ of execution and all the correct documents to have the Sheriff pick up

The debtor probably signed a Power of Attorney to the bank instructed them to execute the transfer of title to the spouse. The bank has no...

I have a judgment against a person who has a home and has now bought an investment house with a five figure down payment and

The bank has no liability to you for giving out a loan. What you can do is through, either Proceedings Supplemental or bringing a suit against the...

Can I challenge my attorney's final bill for my divorce trial? He did a poor job and after withdrew from my case.

Both my colleagues' responses were thoughtful and accurate, so I will not be touching on what they have already. Let me just point out that even...

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Can a parent with shared parental responsibilities request for more time with child?

You can ask, but if you can not show a substantial change of circumstances, then under the law you are not entitled to a modification. Of course,...