I signed a no compete clause in may 2012, is there ways to get out of this or how long is it valid

Non compete agreements are generally enforceable in Mississippi if they are reasonable. You would really need to have an attorney read over what...

My lease expires end of month. property has sold landlord told me I have til end of month to vacate? Live in MS is that ok?

Depends on what the lease says about notice and renewing the lease.

Is a first dui a felony?

It certainly can be if you are in an accident and someone is hurt or killed. Also, if you have a child under 16 in the car with you it is still a...

Do I need an attorney to ask for the diversion program? Or a public defender? What plea do I present in order to get it?

Is this a felony or misdemeanor? If felony, get a lawyer, you could get public defender only if you qualify. If misdemeanor you can talk to the...

How do I renew a court awarded settlement? Back in 2008, the County Court of Jackson County (MS) awarded me a settlement.

To renew a judgment under the new procedure, one files a notice with the clerk of the court that rendered the judgment. The notice should be in...

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Can i relocate my child to Hawaii since my new husband is stationed there? Her real father only has joint/legal visitation.

In Mississippi, simply moving someplace like Hawaii is not, in and of itself, grounds for modification of custody. I agree that he will try to...

Father wants custody of son that just turned 13, and wants to move to Huston.

School can be one factor the court looks at to see if their is a sign of change and it's impact on your son. There has to be a material change of...

In divorce case where everything in husbands name can he make a will to his grown children to leave wife out before case settled

Sit down with lawyer and find out why it has taken so long. It is possible for a case to take that long and more depending, usually, on the amount...

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What kind of lawyer can help me with clearing my name from child's birth certificate?

You would need a lawyer that practices family law. If you were served paperwork and it is DHS taking you to court for support, call them first....

Is my wife entitled to the amount of 401K that I brought into the marriage - Jackson County MS

Any appreciation of the account during the marriage, as well as any contributions during the marriage, may be subject to equitable distribution in...