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My dad passed away and i paid off his loan for his house so I am trying to get the deed in my name.what is the solution.

James's answer | Answered on May 25, 2015

You will need to file a petition in the chancery court where the land/house are located. You don't have to do this when there is a dispute, but...

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What kind of sentence can someone on parole get for a felony drug charge ?

James's answer | Answered on May 18, 2015

If out on PAROLE, then he could be forced to serve the remainder of his previous sentence in prison automatically. You may not even be able to get...

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Is signing a birth certificate and acknowledgement of paternity knowing there is no way you are the father illegal?

James's answer | Answered on May 18, 2015

I'm not sure if it's illegal or not. It may be fraudulent but there may not be a penalty for it. If you are interested in getting this changed, you...

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If picked up by police and is taken to county jail, can i be held 2 weeks just to see if i will be granted bond?

James's answer | Answered on May 18, 2015

You could be denied bond based on several factors, but I recommend someone hire a lawyer to defend you sooner rather than later. He/She can...

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I have not seen my grandchildren in a year. There fathers mother has custody of them. She refuses to let me see them.

James's answer | Answered on May 18, 2015

In Mississippi grandparents have very limited rights. If there is an established relationship, and it can be shown that visitation with the...

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I was arrested with dui other, failure to control my vehicle, and paraphinalia.

James's answer | Answered on May 16, 2015

I agree with the others that you should consult an attorney about your chances. However given the circumstances that you described that can go a...

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I have an embezzlement charge and was not offered non-adjudication. I don't understand why. That was my first charge.

James's answer | Answered on May 14, 2015

If you are asking why you were not offered non-adjudication, you may not be eligible for non-adjudication for the particular charge. ...

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Are the parental rights signed away?

James's answer | Answered on May 11, 2015

No. The order can be modified at a later time depending on changed circumstances. There is still a legal relationship between the natural parents...

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Hi, my name is Michael and I live in Corinth, Ms. I'm a first offence convicted felon wanting a certificate of rehabilitation.

James's answer | Answered on May 09, 2015

Michael, the question you need to ask is "how much is getting the certificate of rehabilitation worth to me?" That is a very reasonable fee for...

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I got a summons for a med bill. I am to file a written resp to the attorney who filed within 30 day How can I get an extension?

James's answer | Answered on May 09, 2015

I imagine it is in justice court. Call the court and ask them how to respond, if they have a form you can use to "answer" the complaint the...

James Paul Tinsley's Answers (460)

My dad passed away and i paid off his loan for his house so I am trying to get the deed in my name.what is the solution.

What kind of sentence can someone on parole get for a felony drug charge ?

Is signing a birth certificate and acknowledgement of paternity knowing there is no way you are the father illegal?

If picked up by police and is taken to county jail, can i be held 2 weeks just to see if i will be granted bond?

I have not seen my grandchildren in a year. There fathers mother has custody of them. She refuses to let me see them.

I was arrested with dui other, failure to control my vehicle, and paraphinalia.

I have an embezzlement charge and was not offered non-adjudication. I don't understand why. That was my first charge.

Are the parental rights signed away?

Hi, my name is Michael and I live in Corinth, Ms. I'm a first offence convicted felon wanting a certificate of rehabilitation.

I got a summons for a med bill. I am to file a written resp to the attorney who filed within 30 day How can I get an extension?