Derek L. Hall

Derek L. Hall's Answers (147)

Ridgeland, MS

Car accident Lawyer at Ridgeland, MS

Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Administrative Law ... +4 more

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How can I get a divorce if my spouse won't give me one.

Derek's answer | Answered on April 15, 2014

If he is "drug addicted" you have grounds for divorce. Hire an experienced domestic attorney and get the paperwork filed.

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Divorce from estranged husband no contact in 6 years don't know where he is

Derek's answer | Answered on March 30, 2014

You will be required to file a contested divorce based upon abandonment. I have done quite a few of these. It is best to use an attorney to do...

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I wrote a bad check for $2500 ten years ago in la. I got a letter in the mail saying I had an outstanding warrant for my arrest.

Derek's answer | Answered on March 30, 2014

You need to consult with an attorney as soon as possible. DO NOT POST ANY MORE STATEMENTS ABOUT WHAT YOU MAY HAVE DONE OR NOT DONE. THIS CAN BE...

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My sister wants me to take custody of her unborn baby. What Do i need to Do?

Derek's answer | Answered on March 28, 2014

Contact an attorney that can assist you in legally adopting the baby. You can have an adoption plan in place and when the child is born, make a...

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Can a paralegal do my stuff for me?

Derek's answer | Answered on March 11, 2014

Paralegals cannot represent people in court or in any matter. This would be known as the "unauthorized practice of law" and is illegal in this...

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Charged with DUI-other b/c of my prescription meds. Do I have a chance of being found "not guilty"

Derek's answer | Answered on March 11, 2014

Yes. Contact an attorney who has experience in defending DUI's. My office has defended hundreds of DUI's throughout this state. Do not discuss...

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How do I get my money

Derek's answer | Answered on March 10, 2014

If you were hired on a public project, then the contractor was required to put up a bond prior to bidding on the public project. You may claim...

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How do I get my kids back?

Derek's answer | Answered on February 28, 2014

I am not certain what court you are in, but Anders is correct. Not to be condescending, but these type of situations are exactly why you should...

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Can I get my records sealed?

Derek's answer | Answered on February 17, 2014

If you were convicted of simple possession, you may be able to have your record expunged. Contact an experienced attorney to discuss the specifics...

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Can the father sign an acknowledgement of paternity form without having to go through the court?

Derek's answer | Answered on February 12, 2014

Is there a court case open? If so, then yes. If not, there are several ways he can "acknowledge" paternity in Mississippi. Section 93-9-28 of...

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