Questions answered by Philip Matthew Mize

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How hard expensive and time consuming is it to bring a civil suit against someone for money that was agreed to be a loan?

Philip's answer | Answered on August 28, 2015

You should go down to the Shelby County General Sessions Clerks office, and they will provide you with a form called a Warrant. The clerk can help...

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My X was diagnosed with PTSD & mult personality. Is unsupervised visitation w/our child possible if he refuses to take his meds?

Philip's answer | Answered on August 28, 2015

I would encourage you to locate an attorney in the area where the action is filed who is experienced in handling custody matters. Based upon the...

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An apartment complex's gate malfunctioned and damaged my vehicle, what should I do?

Philip's answer | Answered on August 28, 2015

I suggest that you notify your comprehensive insurance provider regarding the loss, and insurance carrier can investigate whether or not the...

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Special Needs child support during a divorce?

Philip's answer | Answered on August 27, 2015

Yes, the child support worksheet has a section where you input the child's monthly medical expenses, daycare expenses and payment of health...

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My friend is leaving her abusive boyfriend and bringing her children. How does she avoid kidnapping charges

Philip's answer | Answered on August 27, 2015

Your inquiry fails to mention whether your friend is a Tennessee resident. To avoid possible criminal charges, you friend needs to immediately...

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Parental Rights, what are they?

Philip's answer | Answered on August 26, 2015

I presume from your inquiry you are not married. If you were named on the child's birth certificate, then you are legally presumed to be the legal...

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Who gets the car?

Philip's answer | Answered on August 26, 2015

Your son needs to file for divorce. Once filed, he can move the court to compel wife to return the vehicle. He needs to make sure he keeps...

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I'm in Tennessee, the mother and child live in Montana. Do I need a lawyer in Montana and Tennessee in regards to child support?

Philip's answer | Answered on August 26, 2015

Your question is somewhat unclear. If you are seeking to modify child support, meaning child support was previously ordered and that order was...

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Does attorney-client privilege apply in this situation?

Philip's answer | Answered on August 25, 2015

You fact scenario you provide is quite peculiar, particularly as to why a non-practicing unlicensed lawyer would have you sign a representation...

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My divorce decree does not specifically incorporate the mediation agreement.

Philip's answer | Answered on August 25, 2015

Sounds like your divorce attorney made an error in drafting the divorce decree. You should contact your attorney and have him/her file a Rule 60.02...

Philip Matthew Mize's Answers (126)

How hard expensive and time consuming is it to bring a civil suit against someone for money that was agreed to be a loan?

My X was diagnosed with PTSD & mult personality. Is unsupervised visitation w/our child possible if he refuses to take his meds?

An apartment complex's gate malfunctioned and damaged my vehicle, what should I do?

Special Needs child support during a divorce?

My friend is leaving her abusive boyfriend and bringing her children. How does she avoid kidnapping charges

Parental Rights, what are they?

Who gets the car?

I'm in Tennessee, the mother and child live in Montana. Do I need a lawyer in Montana and Tennessee in regards to child support?

Does attorney-client privilege apply in this situation?

My divorce decree does not specifically incorporate the mediation agreement.