I bought my home before I married my husband. His name is not on the house. If I want him to leave, does he had an legal rights?

Your home is separate property because it was acquired prior to marriage. However, if there has been any appreciation in the value of the home due...

Child endangering charges

Under circumstances like these the court is going to be very concerned for the welfare of the children. This is of greater concern to the court...

How can I protect myself from spouses credit card debt?

I can think of four possible things you can do. First, you can stop borrowing money to pay off her credit card debt. Secondly, if you are sure...

I am 17 years old, i have a part time job and im going to school. if i were to move out of my parents house, what can they do?

Your case sounds like that of an emancipated minor, much like someone who joins the military at 17. Being an emancipated minor, you are on your...

What steps do we need to take for my husband to adopt my daughter?

Whether or not you can easily adopt to the exclusion of the bio father depends upon whether he has contributed any support within the last year. ...

How legally binding is a "letter of understanding" for an ex-pat assignment?

If the letter of understanding rises to the status of an employment agreement then it is legally binding on both parties. To determine if it is an...

What instances would a home have two mortgages on it?

The mortgage that was filed first takes precedence. Title insurance does not protect against liens and foreclosures, it only protects the owner...

Is it ok to have husband only on refinance loan but both of us on title?

I don't know of an attorney who is an expert on credit scores, but I think removing yourself from the loan will not affect your credit score, and...

My wife passed away having a loan out on a car in her name only but she had the title put in mine.

Of course if you turn the car into the credit union you will have to sign the title over to them, but they can only sue for a deficiency judgment...

Yours doesn't sound like a case that will be very successful in court. An attorney would have to know more about the defamation before stating...