You certainly WILL need a lawyer to appeal this decision. One thing jumps out at me. You say this case started as a small claims case. Since you...

Ex wife will not provide SSN number on QDRO. The company I am retiring from will not process QDRO without her #. What can I do?

I'd suggest filing a motion in the Court that issued your judgment, but that may take some time and money. In the meantime, let's think a little...

Lots of bad things could happen if you cashed a check twice, knowingly, Now that you know, I'd suggest you refund one of the payments.

Can I just take my car?

This is a title state, so you should be in decent shape. HOWEVER, he has keys, right? This can get tiresome, as you two take turns kidnapping the...

How will transferring ownership of my LLC affect my taxes.

This arithmetic means that YOU will become a 10% partner. Pretty mush irrelevant. I'd want to know what your two remaining partners will end up...

Is it a scam or a real debt?

I vote for scam. If you have never heard of these people, and your son hasn't either, they are fishing for personal info. Scam.

What is the likely sentencing outcome for a embezzlement case of 10,000 taken over a year period

It is a little odd that this is being discussed as a criminal matter. In Michigan, an embezzler is subject to a NON-DISCHARGEABLE liability of...

Are there any actions I can take against my apartment landlords?

You need to start by getting out your lease and reading it. It will probably have at least one provision describing the landlord's duty to give...

A whole lot is going to depend on the contract(s) you signed.