This truly can vary, and is entirely up the discretion on the judge. Do not plan anything else on a trial day, even if it's only a "half day"...

I concur with my colleague -- you should explore a prenuptual agreement ahead of attempting to establish a trust. Trusts are very powerful things...

What can you do with a home foreclosed deed

It is impossible to tell based upon the facts presented, but many states have warnings about "agencies" that are helping people save their homes. ...

Can my x husband claim our daughter on his tax returns even tho he has abandonned her. No attempt 2 c her in 3 yrs

The tax quesiton is not related to visitation and is related to whether he has contributed to more than 50% of her support, and more importantly,...

How long can a collection agency attempt to collect a credit card debt in California-last payment was made in 2007

The law you need to be aware of is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and also know that most states have consumer protection laws that can...

Shall i settled with the collecting agency.

I wholeheartedly concurn with Mr. Stempler's excellent recitation of the situation you face and the limitations faced by the collection agency...

My father passed away in a hospital, no spouse, living in Tennesee. Are my brother and I responsible for the medical bills?

I completely agree with Mr. Wade's excellent answer, but would add this caveat: if you in anyway signed anything on behalf of your father at the...

Hi, i was sent a I-9 form from a former employeer, but i havent worked with them since June, what do i do with it??

I concur with Mr. Borah -- this was a foul up by your former employer who now needs personal information from you that they are required to keep as...

Mr. Klisz is absolutely correct -- his having been convicted means he will be in the appellate system and will need competent appellate counsel to...

How do i change the deed to my moms house if theres no will?

Speak to a local probate attorney as it would appear you will need to open a probate estate in order to transfer the deed -- but know that it will...