Questions answered by Earl Kenneth Mallory

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How do I contest if legal father takes me to court to try and set aside a permanent guardianship I have of grandson.

Earl's answer | Answered on August 23, 2016

Just because he's signed the birth certificate, that doesn't make him the father. If the DNA test shows that he is not the father, he has no rights...

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What happens next if I missed the DNA hearing... As the mother.

Earl's answer | Answered on August 23, 2016

It depends on what happened. Hire a lawyer.

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Should I sign a non-compete clause as an independent contractor knowing that it most likely can not be enforced by the employer?

Earl's answer | Answered on August 23, 2016

Hire a lawyer to evaluate the proposed agreement and advise you. One cannot give you any advice, other than bad advice, without seeing the actual...

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Can I take a legal action against broker or seller that sold business with fake profit numbers?

Earl's answer | Answered on August 23, 2016

Yes, you can sue. This happens often in transactions involving the sale of a business or business assets. As pointed out, you need to make sure...

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What are my rights if my neighbor builds a fence in the middle of a driveway that we both share?

Earl's answer | Answered on August 22, 2016

You need to hire a real estate litigation attorney to advise you. If there is a recorded easement, you can take steps to enforce the easement. If...

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What is the easiest way to adopt or obtain legal custody of a child I have been raising in a step parent situation?

Earl's answer | Answered on August 19, 2016

If mom agrees, step-parent adoption is easy. If she does not agree, step-parent adoption is a bit more difficult; the Court must terminate her...

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What are my options to get out of my contract to buy a car if there is a disagreement with the dealer?

Earl's answer | Answered on August 19, 2016

You should hire a lawyer to assist you. A letter may suffice,if not, then you may have to file a lawsuit to get your money. Depending on the...

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How Can I Establish Paternity For My Daughter?

Earl's answer | Answered on August 19, 2016

Hire a lawyer. File an action to establish paternity. If the court-ordered DNA test shows you are the father, paternity is then established, and...

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Does this mean I being sued for money too?

Earl's answer | Answered on August 17, 2016

Hire a litigation attorney to review the complaint and advise you on your course of action. It is impossible to answer your question without seeing...

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How can I protect money in a joint bank account from a garnishment?

Earl's answer | Answered on August 17, 2016

if the account is titled in both names and includes the words "husband and wife," the account should not have been garnished. If the kids...

Earl Kenneth Mallory's Answers (3787)

How do I contest if legal father takes me to court to try and set aside a permanent guardianship I have of grandson.

What happens next if I missed the DNA hearing... As the mother.

Should I sign a non-compete clause as an independent contractor knowing that it most likely can not be enforced by the employer?

Can I take a legal action against broker or seller that sold business with fake profit numbers?

What are my rights if my neighbor builds a fence in the middle of a driveway that we both share?

What is the easiest way to adopt or obtain legal custody of a child I have been raising in a step parent situation?

What are my options to get out of my contract to buy a car if there is a disagreement with the dealer?

How Can I Establish Paternity For My Daughter?

Does this mean I being sued for money too?

How can I protect money in a joint bank account from a garnishment?