Question please. Can someone be found in contempt of court if they don't follow a kids phone contact stipulation? Thank you.

In the absence of a court order directing parties to conduct themselves in a certain way, there can be no contempt. The notion of contempt is that...

One hundred thousand dollar judgement, what to do? Where to go? Im lost

Bankruptcy is not the answer to everything, and it is a shame for someone so young to go through a bankruptcy. What I am about to say is not legal...

You should file a counter-petition seeking time-sharing. As for financial information, the rules of procedure require BOTH parties to exchange...

How do I evict my dad's ex-girlfriend who refuses to leave?

Since there is no oral or written agreement, an "eviction" is not appropriate, since there is no landlord-tenant relationship. The legal remedy...

Can I file for divorce in a different county then I reside in? I would like to file in the county that my spouse resides in.

Actually, the law would require you to file in Hillsborough, since that is where you and your spouse last maintained a marital residence. ...

There is always time for the prosecutor to drop the case. Often, the case will be dropped just before the jury is sworn in.

How can a women get divorced from her husband but they are married in mexico.

Yes, she can get a divorce in Florida, as long as she has lived here for more than 6 months. It does not matter where a couple is married; what...

After a Bankruptcy is Filed, How long do you have to file a Statement of Intention

Actually, to complete an initial filing, the remainder of the documents must be filed within 14 days. If you have already filed Form 8 you can amend

I am up against a July 6th Sell date on my home and have been advised to file Bankruptcy to stop the foreclosure process

Regarding the pre-filing course, it is something that you can find on-line and take on-line, not in a classroom setting. You can easily find a...

I filed bankruptcy in Texas on December 3, 2010 was discharged in March 1, 2011, need to amend my schedules but live in N.Y

Other than avoiding the expense of traveling to TX, what is the benefit of moving the case? If there were additional assets when you filed, and...